Relation of ABO Blood Groups to the Plaque Characteristic of Coronary Atherosclerosis
Table 1
Clinical characteristics.
Characteristics
Non-O
O
A
B
AB
Patients number
282
110
115
128
39
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Male, (%)
210 (74.5%)
84 (73.6%)
79 (68.7%)
103 (80.5%)
28 (71.8%)
0.205
0.866
Age, year
57.81 ± 10.73
58.64 ± 8.83
59.52 ± 10.48
55.57 ± 11.59
59.80 ± 7.71
0.088
0.492
Smoke, (%)
152 (53.9%)
57 (51.8%)
66 (57.4%)
68 (53.1%)
18 (46.2%)
0.643
0.710
Hypertension, (%)
157 (55.7%)
61 (55.5%)
71 (61.7%)
66 (51.6%)
20 (51.3%)
0.408
0.969
Diabetes Mellitus, (%)
83 (29.4%)
37 (33.6%)
41 (35.7%)
32 (25.0%)
10 (25.6%)
0.241
0.417
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)
4.76 ± 1.26
4.78 ± 1.23
4.79 ± 1.17
4.85 ± 1.40
4.41 ± 1.00
0.300
0.708
Triacylglycerol (mmol/L)
2.28 ± 1.75
2.48 ± 2.25
2.39 ± 1.95
2.32 ± 1.75
2.18 ± 1.79
0.463
0.308
High-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (mmol/L)
1.32 ± 0.47
1.29 ± 0.36
1.30 ± 0.38
1.38 ± 0.54
1.30 ± 0.35
0.226
0.218
Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (mmol/L)
2.31 ± 0.88
2.29 ± 0.75
2.35 ± 0.86
2.43 ± 0.92
2.01 ± 0.68
0.188
0.642
STEMI, (%)
78 (27.7%)
29 (26.4%)
29 (25.2%)
44 (34.4%)
5 (12.8%)
0.087
0.430
NSTE-ACS, (%)
149 (52.8%)
65 (59.1%)
61 (53.0%)
65 (50.8%)
23 (59.0%)
SA, (%)
55 (19.5%)
16 (14.5%)
25 (21.7%)
19 (14.8%)
11 (28.2%)
STEMI = ST segment elevation myocardial infarction, NSTE-ACS = no ST segment elevation acute coronary syndrome, and SA = stable angina. value for comparison among O, A, B, and AB type groups. value for O versus non-O type groups.
