Serum Uric Acid as a Marker of Coronary Calcification in Patients with Asymptomatic Coronary Artery Disease with Preserved Left Ventricular Pump Function
Table 1
General characteristics of study patients.
All patients ()
Age, years
58.34 ± 9.60
Male, n (%)
74 (58.7%)
Arterial hypertension, n (%)
84 (66.7%)
Hyperlipidaemia, n (%)
56 (44.4%)
2nd type diabetes mellitus, n (%)
46 (36.5%)
Premature CAD in family anamnesis, n (%)
12 (9.5%)
Smoking, n (%)
26 (20.6%)
eGFR, mL/min/m2
82.3 (95% CI = 58.7–102.6)
HbA1c, %
6.8 (95% CI = 4.1–9.5)
Fasting glucose, mmol/L
5.20 (95% CI = 3.3–9.7)
Creatinin, μmol/L
86.74 (95% CI = 67.6–102.1)
Osteopontin, ng/mL
43.55 (95% CI = 31.5–57.0).
Osteoprotegerin, pg/mL
3849.51 (95% CI = 3282.23–4413.79).
hs-C-RP, mg/L
4.95 (95% CI = 3.15–9.80)
TC, mmol/L
5.1 (95% CI = 3.9–6.1)
LDL cholesterol, mmol/L
3.23 (95% CI = 3.11–4.4)
HDL cholesterol, mmol/L
0.91 (95% CI = 0.89–1.12)
Mean systolic BP, mm Hg
130.90 ± 8.41
Heart rate, beat per min
70.52 ± 3.34
LV EF, %
42.80 ± 0.76
HD-NCP
31 (95% CI = 21–56)
LD-NCP
25 (95% CI = 13–48)
CAP
96 (95% CI = 31–102)
Agatston’ score index
586 (95% CI = 401–838)
Numerous coronary arteries with plaques determined