Research Article
Expression of TLR4 Is Upregulated in Patients with Sporadic Acute Stanford Type A Aortic Dissection
Table 1
Aortic tissue population demographic.
| | | Controls, n = 12 | TAAD, n = 12 | value |
| | Age (years) | 46 (31–52) | 49 (43–57) | 0.381 | | Male sex (%) | 8 (66.7%) | 8 (66.7%) | 1.0 | | Smoking (n[%]) | 3 (25.0%) | 4 (33.3%) | 0.628 | | Hypertension n[%]) | 2 (16.7%) | 8 (66.7%) | <0.001 | | D-Dimer (mg/L) | 0.92 (0.58–1.21) | 5.82 (3.61–8.65) | <0.001 | | WBC (×109/L) | 7.45 (5.78–11.23) | 12.85 (10.4–13.38) | <0.001 | | TC (mmol/L) | 4.19 ± 0.32 | 4.24 ± 0.21 | 0.85 | | LDL-C (mol/L) | 2.32 (2.18–3.21) | 2.49 (2.31–3.27) | 0.72 | | HDL-C (mol/L) | 1.23 (1.05–1.28) | 1.15 (1.02–1.31) | 0.63 | | CREA (umol/L) | 76 (51–86) | 93 (67–108) | 0.56 |
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TAAD: acute Stanford type A aortic dissection; WBC: white blood cell; TC: total cholesterol; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; CREA: creatinine.
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