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Table 3 Comparison of data from the symptomatic patients with different histories in two subgroups

From: Relation between carotid vulnerable plaques and peripheral leukocyte: a case-control study of comparison utilizing multi-parametric contrast-enhanced ultrasound

Item

Subgroup 1

(N = 28)

Subgroup 2 (N = 34)

t-value

P-value

Leukocytes (×109/L)

6.95 ± 2.35

7.13 ± 2.31

−1.671

0.100

Lymphocytes (×109/L)

1.73 ± 0.59

1.62 ± 0.50

1.029

0.197

Neutrophils (×109/L)

4.43 ± 1.62

4.72 ± 1.80

−1.812

0.073

PTIC (dB)

57.38 ± 15.22

53.19 ± 14.03

1.928

0.052

MTIC (dB)

27.33 ± 9.01

23.61 ± 8.79

1.848

0.068

PFC

26.54 ± 9.12

24.17 ± 8.76

0.827

0.257

SFC (1/s)

0.69 ± 0.30

0.73 ± 0.25

−0.563

0.344

AUCFC (1/s)

18.32 ± 9.01

16.31 ± 7.86

1.857

0.057

  1. PTIC peak of time-intensity curve, MTIC mean of time-intensity curve, PFC peak of fitting curve, SFC sharpness of fitting curve, AUCFC area under the fitting curve, n number