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Table 1 Comparison of patient demography between culprit and non-culprit dissections

From: Identification of high risk clinical and imaging features for intracranial artery dissection using high-resolution cardiovascular magnetic resonance

 

Mean ± SD or n (%)

 

Culprit

n = 55

Non-culprit

n = 20

P value

Male

45 (81.8)

17 (85.0)

0.748

Age

47.8 ± 12.4

59.2 ± 10.7

 < 0.001

Age stage

   

 < 45 years

22 (40.0)

1 (5.0)

 

 45–65 years

28 (50.9)

12 (60.0)

 

 > 65 years

5 (9.1)

7 (35.0)

 

Hypertension

48 (87.3)

5 (25.0)

 < 0.001

Hyperlipidemia

15 (27.3)

5 (25.0)

0.844

Diabetes

9 (16.4)

7 (35.0)

0.081

Smoke

16 (29.1)

4 (20.0)

0.431

TG (mmol/L)

1.69 ± 1.73

1.71 ± 0.44

0.352

LDL (mmol/L)

2.44 ± 0.92

2.24 ± 0.86

0.410

HDL (mmol/L)

1.17 ± 0.35

1.16 ± 0.24

0.856

  1. The bold values of P was considered statistical significance (< 0.05)
  2. HDL high density lipoprotein, LDL low density lipoprotein, TG triglycerides
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Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

ISSN: 1532-429X

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