Research Article
Inflammation-Related MicroRNAs Are Associated with Plaque Stability Calculated by IVUS in Coronary Heart Disease Patients
Table 1
Clinical characteristics of patients.
| | Characteristics | CPS | SAP | UAP | AMI |
| | Total population | 83 | 88 | 97 | 42 | | Age (mean ± s.d.) | 60 ± 8 | 62 ± 8 | 63 ± 7 | 62 ± 7 | | Sex (male/female) | 50/33 | 52/36 | 65/32 | 28/14 | | Risk factors | | | | | | Hypertension | 38 (46%) | 40 (45%) | 40 (41%) | 14 (33%) | | Diabetes | 19 (23%) | 32 (36%) | 39 (40%) | 13 (31%) | | Hyperlipidemia | 30 (36%) | 36 (41%) | 42 (43%) | 10 (24%) | | Tobacco | 29 (35%) | 31 (35%) | 37 (38%) | 16 (38%) | | hs-CRP (mg/L) | 1.15 ± 0.39 | 1.76 ± 0.59 | 2.57 ± 0.90 | 3.78 ± 0.70 | | IL-6 (ng/L) | 2.32 ± 1.07 | 4.01 ± 0.98 | 8.99 ± 2.98 | 11.95 ± 4.20 | | IL-8 (ng/L) | 16.40 ± 6.13 | 72.28 ± 19.59 | 85.94 ± 13.00 | 104.75 ± 22.16 |
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CPS, chest pain syndrome; SAP, stable angina pectoris; UAP, unstable angina pectoris; AMI, acute myocardial infarction; hs-CRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein. versus CPS; versus SAP; versus UAP. |
