26 May 2022>: Clinical Research
Evaluation of Patients with Angiographically-Confirmed Coronary Artery Disease to Investigate the Association Between Epicardial Fat Thickness and Atrial Fibrillation
Xiaoxia Xu 1ABF* , Qina Zhou 2CDE* , Chongyuan Ren 1BF , Fengdan Wang 1BC , Yixin Chen 1BD , Hui Sun 1ADFG*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.936446
Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e936446
Table 2 The vessel location and severity of coronary artery stenosis.
CAD+AF group (n=83) | CAD group (n=116) | P-value | |
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Vessel location | |||
LAD | 61 (73.5%) | 89 (76.7%) | 0.360 |
LCX | 34 (40.1%) | 28 (24.1%) | 0.009 |
RCA | 22 (26.5%) | 42 (36.2%) | 0.098 |
Three vessels | 8 (9.6%) | 9 (7.8%) | 0.412 |
Severity of coronary artery stenosis | |||
Mild | 3 (3.6%) | 12 (10.3%) | 0.062 |
Moderate | 33 (39.8%) | 33 (28.4%) | |
Severe | 37 (44.6%) | 48 (41.4%) | |
Blocking | 9 (10.8%) | 23 (19.8) | |
CAD – coronary artery diseases; AF – atrial fibrillation; LCX – left circumflex artery; LAD – left anterior descending; RCA – right coronary artery. |