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Table 2 Baseline demographic and clinical parameters according to RDW levels

From: Red blood cell distribution width predicts long term cardiovascular event after on-pump beating coronary artery bypass grafting

Characteristics

Overall n = 500

RDW < 13.95 n = 238 (47.6)

RDW > 13.95 n = 262 (52.4)

p-value

Age (years)

63.05 ± 9.24

60.76 ± 9.3

65.13 ± 8.68

<0.001*

Male

386 (77.2)

191 (80.3 %)

195 (74.4)

0.12

Hg

13.19 ± 0.65

13.31 ± 0.62

13.07 ± 0.65

<0.001*

RDW

14.32 ± 1.72

13.14 ± 0.53

15.39 ± 1.74

<0.001*

MPV

10.08 ± 1.15

9.93 ± 1.29

10.21 ± 1

0.012*

hs-CRP

15.77 ± 29.3

13.34 ± 21.59

17.96 ± 34.74

0.17

CrCL

99.7 ± 32.98

105.07 ± 34.08

94.36 ± 31.03

0.001*

EuroScore II

3.46 ± 3.26

3.02 ± 3.07

3.87 ± 3.38

<0.001*

Obesity (BMI ≥ 30)

134 (26.8)

62 (26.1)

72 (27.5)

0.38

Current Smoker

221 (44.2)

117 (49.2)

104 (39.7)

0.033*

Hypertension

240 (48)

109 (45.8)

131 (50)

0.34

Hyperlipidemia

137 (27.4)

62 (26.1)

75 (28.6)

0.52

Family history of CAD

174 (34.8)

90 (37.8)

84 (32.1)

0.17

Diabetes Mellitus

156 (31.2)

70 (29.4)

86 (32.8)

0.41

COPD

34 (6.8)

13 (5.5)

21 (8)

0.25

History of Stroke

13 (2.6)

4 (1.7)

9 (3.4)

0.22

PVD

25 (5)

8 (3.3)

17 (6.5)

0.11

Asymtomatic Carotid Stenosis

86 (18.2)

32 (14.5)

54 (21.5)

0.048*

History of MI

125 (25)

59 (24.8)

66 (25.2)

0.92

Moderate LV dysfunction

27 (135)

64 (26.9)

71 (27.1)

0.95

Severe LV dysfunction

29 (5.8)

12 (5)

17 (6.5)

0.63

Mild mitral insufficiency

55 (11)

17 (7.1)

38 (14.5)

0.009*

USAP

139 (27.8)

68 (28.6)

71 (27.1)

0.71

Previous PCI

46 (9.2)

20 (8.4)

26 (9.9)

0.55

Number of vessel disease

2.58 ± 0.65

2.51 ± 0.7

2.65 ± 0.59

0.032*

LMCA stenosis

83 (16.6)

37 (15.5)

46 (17.6)

0.50

Three Vessel disease

336 (67.2)

150 (63)

186 (71)

0.06

  1. *Statistically significant difference. Values are presented as mean ± standard deviation or number (%), where appropriate. CAD coronary artery disease, CrCL creatinin clearance, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Hb haemoglobin, hs-CRP C-reactive protein, EuroSCORE II European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation, DM diabetes mellitus, LMCA left main coronary artery, LV left ventricule, MI myocardial infarction, MPV mean platelet volume, n number, PCI percutaneous coronary intervention, PVD peripheral vascular disease, RDW red blood cell distribution width, TIA transient ischemic attack, USAP unstabil angina pectoris