| Analysis population (N = 507) |
Age, years, mean (SD) | 58.8 (10.7) |
Male sex, n (%) | 404 (79.7) |
Body mass index ≥ 30 kg/m2 (obesity), n (%) | 115 (22.7) |
Smoking, n (%) | 203 (40.0) |
Arterial hypertension, n (%) | 227 (44.8) |
Diabetes, n (%) | 273 (53.9) |
Renal failure, n (%) | 89 (17.6) |
LDL-cholesterol > 1 g/L, n (%) | 266 (52.4) |
Low HDL-cholesterol, n (%) | 310 (61.1) |
Dyslipidemia, n (%) | 54 (10.7) |
Lipid-lowering treatment (statins), n (%) | 42 (8.3) |
History of coronary disease, n (%) |
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Stable angor | 36 (7.1) |
Myocardial infarction | 25 (4.9) |
Unstable angor | 8 (1.6) |
Family history of early coronary artery disease, n (%) | 57 (11.2) |
History of stroke/transient ischemic attack, n (%) | 9 (1.8) |
Left ventricular dysfunction, n (%) | 192 (47.5) |
Framingham score > 20%, n (%) | 83 (16.4) |
High risk European score, n (%) | 222 (63.6) |
Reasons for coronary angiography, n (%) |
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Acute coronary syndrome |
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ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STMI) | 238 (46.9) |
Non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTMI) | 193 (38.1) |
Post-myocardial infarction | 23 (4.5) |
Exploration |
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Exercise-induced angina | 33 (6.5) |
Positive ischemia test | 41 (8.0) |
Preoperative workup | 8 (1.5) |
Dilated or obstructive cardiomyopathy | 6 (1.1) |
Silent ischemia | 1 (0.2) |