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Table 1 Baseline clinical characteristics

From: Comparison of coronary arterial lumen dimensions on angiography and plaque characteristics on optical coherence tomography images and their changes induced by statin

Baseline characteristics

Patients number

n = 69

Age, years

55.7 ± 9.4

Male

43 (62.3)

Hypertension

44 (63.8)

Diabetes

34 (49.3)

Smoking

33 (47.8)

Previous MI

15 (21.7)

Prior PCI

12 (17.4)

ACS

55 (79.7)

SAP

14 (20.3)

Concomitant drugs at follow-up:

 ACEI/ARB

31 (44.9)

 Beta blocker

42 (60.9)

 CCB

19 (27.5)

 Aspirin

68 (98.6)

 Clopidogrel

68 (98.6)

 Nitrate

40 (60.0)

Angiographic Findings:

 Plaques numbers

n = 97

 Left Anterior Descending

31 (30.1)

 Right Coronary Artery

48 (46.6)

 Left Circumflex

18 (17.5)

  1. Data were presented as mean ± standard deviation (SD) or number (%) except for SD. ACEI angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, ACS acute coronary syndrome, ARB angiotensin II receptor blocker, CCB calcium channel blocker, SAP stable angina pectoris, Previous MI, previous myocardial infarction, Prior PCI prior percutaneous coronary intervention