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Table 3 Involvement of renal arteries

From: Prevalence of visceral artery involvement in patients with peripheral artery disease found on run-off MRA

 

All patients (n = 141)

RAI ≥ grade 3 (n = 28)

RAI < grade 3 (n = 113)

p value

n

%

n

%

n

%

Females

33

23%

9

32%

24

21%

0.2233

Age in years, median (range)

68 (27–91)

67 (52–85)

68 (27–91)

0.7781

eGFR in mL/min/1.73 m2, median (range), (n = 134)

84 (25–253)

70 (25–138)

88 (30–253)

0.0137

Creatinine in μmol/L median (range), (n = 134)

83 (12–205)

95 (50–205)

82 (12–158)

0.0903

CRP in mg/L, median (range)

8.490 (0–289)

9.375 (0–55)

8.270 (0–289)

0.8483

Arterial hypertension

83

59%

22

79%

61

54%

0.0192

Diabetes

54

38%

10

36%

44

39%

0.8303

Indication for MRA

       

 Suspected PAD

12

9%

1

4%

11

10%

0.4599

 Known PAD

129

91%

27

96%

102

90%

 

Fontaine stage IIa

3

3%

0

0%

3

3%

0.0684

Fontaine stage IIb

61

52%

18

72%

43

47%

Fontaine stage III

10

9%

2

8%

8

9%

Fontaine stage IV

43

37%

5

20%

38

41%

Presence of accessory renal artery

24

17%

6

21%

18

16%

0.5742

  1. p values < 0.05 appear bold
  2. RAI renal artery involvement, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate by Cockroft–Gault, MRA magnetic resonance angiography, PAD peripheral artery disease