Sternal plate group (n = 36) | Control group (n = 26) | P value | |
---|---|---|---|
Male | 63.9 % | 65.4 % | 0.90 |
Mean age (year) | 65.0 ± 8.6 | 64.0 ± 13.4 | 0.71 |
HTN | 83.3 % | 92.3 % | 0.30 |
Hyperlipidemia | 66.7 % | 73.1 % | 0.59 |
DM | 55.6 % | 53.8 % | 0.89 |
Smoking | 50.0 % | 38.5 % | 0.37 |
COPD | 30.6 % | 26.9 % | 0.76 |
Obesity BMI | 52.8 % | 46.2 % | 0.61 |
Renal failure | 30.6 % | 11.5 % | 0.08 |
LVEF | 46.2 % ± 13.0 % | 45.0 % ± 11.8 % | 0.75 |