Table 1 Comparison of clinical characteristics between the restenotic and primary atherosclerotic plaque (control) groups
From: Non-invasive imaging of carotid arterial restenosis using 3T cardiovascular magnetic resonance
| Â | Restenosis | Controls | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Mean age (years) | 71 | 78 | 0.01 |
Mean percentage stenosis | 51% | 49% | 0.93 |
Female gender | 16% | 32% | 0.32 |
Hypertension | 80% | 72% | 0.74 |
Diabetes | 12% | 28% | 0.29 |
Smoker | 84% | 52% | 0.03 |
Previous myocardial infarction | 28% | 16% | 0.50 |
Previous CABG | 16% | 8% | 0.67 |
Treated lipids | 76% | 68% | 0.75 |
Previous atrial fibrillation | 4% | 8% | 1.00 |