Clinical characteristics of the patients with and without mitral annular calcification
| MAC (n=100) | No MAC (n=121) | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Values are n (%) unless specified. | |||
| CABG, coronary artery bypass graft; CRF, chronic renal failure; MAC, mitral annular calcification; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention. | |||
| Age (years) (mean (SD)) | 59 (7) | 56 (8) | 0.22 |
| Male sex | 64 (64) | 88 (73) | 0.16 |
| Diabetes mellitus | 34 (34) | 30 (25) | 0.13 |
| Hypertension | 42 (42) | 58 (48) | 0.38 |
| Hyperlipidaemia | 37 (37) | 54 (45) | 0.25 |
| Smoking | 18 (18) | 31 (26) | 0.17 |
| CRF | 9 (9) | 6 (5) | 0.23 |
| CABG | 39 (39) | 42 (35) | 0.51 |
| PCI | 26 (26) | 49 (40) | 0.024 |
| Chest pain | 79 (79) | 86 (71) | 0.18 |