Table 1 Clinical data comparison between two groups of patients
Item | Group A | Group B | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
N | 45 | 45 | |
Gender(M/F) | 21/24 | 23/22 | 0.673 |
Age (years) | 62.6 ± 5.9 | 62.4 ± 5.0 | 0.115 |
Weight (kg) | 64.0 ± 4.6 | 66.1 ± 4.1 | 0.634 |
Concomitant hypertension | 31 (68.9%) | 33 (73.3%) | 0.642 |
Concomitant diabetes mellitus | 29 (64.4%) | 26 (57.8%) | 0.516 |
Smoking history | 18 (40.0%) | 21 (46.7%) | 0.523 |
The sound of valve at discharge | 64.6 ± 7.4 dB | 65.2 ± 9.2 dB | 0.701 |
The sound of valve during the 1 year’s follow up | 63.9 ± 6.1 dB | 64.4 ± 7.9 dB | 0.625 |