09 May 2024 : Clinical Research
Renal Dysfunction Increases Risk of Adverse Cardiovascular Events in 5-Year Follow-Up Study of Intermediate Coronary Artery Lesions
Piotr Baruś









DOI: 10.12659/MSM.943956
Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e943956
Table 4 Plaque characteristics by intravascular ultrasound.
Variable | Plaques in renal dysfunction patients (n=13) | Plaques in no renal dysfunction patients (n=44) | p-value |
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Lesion length [mm] | 10.09±5.20 | 14.07 (11.01–17.14) | 0.169 |
Lumen volume [mm] | 49.63±20.85 | 72.17 (56.03–88.32) | 0.158 |
Plaque volume [mm] | 76.53±40.72 | 111.97 (86.50–137.43) | 0.157 |
Vessel volume [mm] | 126.16±57.44 | 184.14 (143.55–224.73) | 0.146 |
Lumen area [mm] | 5.55 (3.69–7.40) | 5.77 (5.07–6.47) | 0.867 |
Vessel area [mm] | 13.41±5.21 | 14.51±4.66 | 0.542 |
Plaque area [mm] | 7.87±2.75 | 8.74±3.15 | 0.411 |
Plaque burden [%] | 0.59±0.08 | 0.60±0.09 | 0.508 |
Average intimal thickness [mm] | 0.72±0.17 | 0.95±0.20 | 0.508 |
Data are presented as count (%), mean and standard deviation (±) or median and interquartile range (IQR). |