Research Article
A Pathological Study of the Epidemiology of Atherosclerosis in Mexico City
Table 3
Demographic data and atherosclerosis severity according to causes of death.
| | | Asphyxia
| Accident and homicide
| Nonvascular illness
| Vascular disease
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| | Age, median (IQR) | 14 (1–28.5) | 31 (20–50) | 41 (23–66) | 68 (56–70) | <0.001 | | Gender (%) | | | | | | | Female | 9 (69.2) | 45 (39.1) | 22 (51.2) | 2 (14.3) | 0.01 | | Male | 4 (30.8) | 70 (60.9) | 21 (48.8) | 12 (85.7) | Atherosclerosis severity
by AHA grade | | | | | | | None | 1 (7.7) | 0 | 3 (7.0) | 0 | <0.001 | | I–III | 8 (61.5) | 28 (24.3) | 3 (7.0) | 0 | | IV-V | 4 (30.8) | 87 (75.7) | 37 (86.0) | 14 (100.0) | Arterial territories
with atherosclerosis | | | | | | | 0-1 | 3 (23.1) | 1 (0.9) | 3 (7.0) | 0 | <0.001 | | 2-3 | 7 (53.8) | 34 (29.6) | 6 (14.0) | 3 (21.4) | | 4-5 | 3 (23.1) | 80 (69.6) | 34 (79.1) | 11 (78.6) | Atherosclerosis with
stenosis >25% | | | | | | | No | 11 (84.6) | 62 (53.9) | 17 (39.5) | 0 | <0.001 | | Yes | 2 (15.4) | 53 (56.1) | 26 (60.5) | 14 (100.0) |
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