Research Article

Prolonged P Wave Peak Time May Be a Sign of LV Diastolic Dysfunction in the Coronary Slow Flow Phenomenon

Table 1

The baseline characteristics and laboratory and echocardiographic findings of groups.

VariablesCSFP (n = 90)NCF (n = 105) value

Age49.3 ± 9.747.6 ± 9.30.16
Female sex; n (%)49(54.4)59 (56.1)0.09
Smoking; n(%)30 (33.3)28 (26.6)0.29
Beta-blocker; n (%)35 (38.8)42 (40)0.37
Non-DHD CCB; n (%)23 (25.5)20 (19)0.46
Heart rate;/min72 ± 974 ± 80.08
Fasting glucose level; mg/dl105 ± 22105 ± 240.99
Creatinin; mg/dl0.75 ± 0.10.71 ± 0.10.08
White blood cell count; 10/µl9.1 ± 3.58.5 ± 2.20.16
Platelet count; 103/µl240 ± 51296 ± 73<0.001
Haemoglobin; gr/dl14.9 ± 1.513.8 ± 1.8<0.001
Total cholesterol; mg/dl176 ± 36181 ± 390.36
Triglyceride; mg/dl190 (119–251)182 (102–228)0.26
HDL-C; mg/dl40 ± 944 ± 150.027
LDL-C; mg/dl101 ± 29104 ± 300.59
LVEF; %59.3 ± 2.859.2 ± 2.50.88
LAAPD; mm36.6 ± 3.533.9 ± 2.6<0.001
E/e9.4 ± 2.16.4 ± 1.4<0.001
E/A0.85 ± 0.231.1 ± 0.380.001
E0.67 ± 0.210.82 ± 0.240.001

Values are mean ± SD (only triglyceride values are expressed as ınterquartile range). Bold values are statistically significant (). CSFP, coronary slow flow phenomenon; NCF, normal coronary flow; LAAPD, left atrial anterior-posterior diameter; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; non-DHD CCB, nondihydropyridine calcium channel blocker.