Table 1 Demographic and Clinical variables.
Variables | N° (%) |
|---|---|
Females/males | 17/2 |
Mean age (years) | 69.2 ± 7.3 |
Mean Body Surface Area (m2) | 1.68 ± 0.2 |
Mean Body Mass Index (Kg/m2) | 24.6 ± 7.5 |
Diabetes | 4 (21) |
Coronary Artery Disease history | 4 (21) |
Hypertension | 8 (42) |
Hypothyroidism | 2 (10.5) |
Smoking history | 5 (26.3) |
Previous Transient Ischemic Attack | 4 (21) |
Previous carotid endarterectomy | 1 (5.2) |
Peripheral vascular disease | 2 (10.5) |
Atrial fibrillation | 1 (5.2) |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 4 (21) |
Mean New York Heart Association Functional class | 2.75 ± 0.86 |
Mean Canadian cardiovascular Class | 1.63 ± 0.72 |
Left ventricular ejection fraction <35% | 1 (5.2) |
Mitral valve disease | 5 (26.3) |