ADAMTS-5 Decreases in Coronary Arteries and Plasma from Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
Table 1
Clinical characteristics in patients who provide coronary tissue samples.
Characteristics
NCAD ()
CAD ()
Gender (M/F)
3/3
5/1
0.546
Age (years)
57 (46.5, 62)
58 (51.5, 66)
0.485
Smoking (, %)
2 (33.3%)
4 (75%)
0.568
Glu (mmol/L)
5.30 (4.95, 5.75)
5.60 (5.10, 6.35)
0.394
TG (mmol/L)
1.41 (1.04, 1.81)
1.46 (1.32, 1.98)
0.485
TC (mmol/L)
3.35 (2.58, 3.66)
3.87 (3.31, 4.93)
0.240
HDL-C (mmol/L)
0.78 (0.71, 1.18)
0.80 (0.72, 0.99)
0.818
LDL-C (mmol/L)
1.72 (1.29, 1.91)
2.09 (1.27, 3.00)
0.290
SBP (mmHg)
120 (104, 131)
125 (108, 128)
0.589
DBP (mmHg)
72 (64, 85)
68 (62, 77)
0.485
CRP (mg/L)
0.66 (0.49, 0.93)
3.06 (0.77, 8.70)
0.026
Data are expressed as median (interquartile range) or the number (percentage) for category variables. Glu: fasting glucose; TG: total triglycerides; TC: total cholesterol; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; CRP: C-reactive protein.
