Research Article
Optimized Collection Protocol for Plasma MicroRNA Measurement in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease
Table 1
Patient demographics.
| | Clinical characteristics | Patient number (%) |
| | Age (years) | 62.0 ± 6.6 | | Male | 19 (76%) | | Hypertension | 20 (80%) | | Diabetes | 10 (40%) | | Atrial fibrillation | 4 (16%) | | Heart failure | 6 (24%) | | Stroke | 5 (20%) | | Coronary artery disease | 5 (20%) | | Chronic kidney disease | 5 (20%) | | Indications for cardiac catheterization | | | Evaluation of coronary artery disease | 24 (96%) | | Evaluation of heart failure | 1 (4%) |
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