Research Article

[Retracted] Epicardial Adipose Tissue Volume Is Associated with High Risk Plaque Profiles in Suspect CAD Patients

Table 1

Clinical data of all patients.

CharacteristicTotal ()ACS ()SAP () value

Age, year0.972
Male, %63 (62.4)41 (58.6)22 (71.0)0.236
HR, beats/min71.0 (57.2, 81.5)72.0 (65.0, 83.5)70.0 (62.0, 76.0)0.661
BMI, kg/m20.279
Systolic pressure, mmHg133.0 (122.5, 144.5)132.0 (121.0, 145.0)133.0 (127.0, 141.0)0.439
Diastolic pressure, mmHg76.0 (69.0, 81.0)75.0 (68.8, 81.0)78.0 (69.0, 85.0)0.560
CAD family history, %17 (16.8)12 (17.1)5 (16.1)0.900
Hypertension, %50 (49.5)33 (47.1)17 (54.8)0.476
Diabetes, %32 (31.7)23 (32.9)9 (29.0)0.703
Hyperlipidemia, %26 (25.7)17 (24.3)9 (29.0)0.615
Smoking history, %31 (30.7)26 (32.9)5 (16.1)0.035
Total cholesterol, mmol/L4.1 (3.5, 4.6)4.1 (3.6, 4.6)3.9 (3.5, 4.7)0.611
HDL-C, mmol/L1.1 (0.9, 1.3)1.1 (1.0, 1.3)1.0 (0.9, 1.3)0.124
LDL-C, mmol/L0.027
Triglyceride, mmol/L1.4 (0.9, 1.9)1.3 (0.9, 1.8)1.5 (1.0, 1.9)0.583
Blood glucose, mmol/L5.4 (4.7, 6.5)5.4 (4.7, 6.5)5.3 (4.8, 6.8)0.941
Homocysteine, μmol/L≤0.001
Coronary stenosis rate, %0.048
CACS82.0 (16.3, 333.1)79.9 (12.6, 325.6)97.0 (22.2, 342.1)0.935
EAT volume, cm30.046
EAT density, HU0.284

ACS: acute coronary syndrome; SAP: stable angina pectoris; HR: heart rate; BMI: body mass index; CAD: coronary heart disease; HDL-C: high density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C: low density lipoprotein cholesterol; CACS: coronary artery calcium score; EAT: epicardial adipose tissue. was regarded as significant.