Autopsycases (n =215) |
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Atherosclerosis (n = 160) |
Controls (n = 55) |
P-value* |
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|
Range |
Median |
Range |
Median |
|
Male/Female (n) |
135/25 |
|
42/13 |
|
NS |
Age (years) |
25-88 |
48 |
25-50 |
31 |
0.001 |
PMI (hours) |
5.5-118.5 |
34 |
8-99 |
39 |
NS |
BAC (mg/g) |
0-6.3 |
0.7 |
0-4.9 |
0 |
NS |
Table 1:Case characteristics.
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Atherosclerosis (n = 160) |
Controls (n = 55) |
Pvalue* |
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Lipid |
Clinicalreference |
Range |
Median |
Range |
Median |
|
Totalcholesterol (mmol/L), age< 50 years |
3.3-6.9 |
2.4-11.7 |
6.7 |
2.3-12.1 |
5.1 |
0.001 |
Totalcholesterol (mmol/L), age ≥ 50 years |
3.9-7.8 |
2.0-11.5 |
6.3 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
NS |
HDL (mmol/L), men |
0.8-2.1 |
0.4-5.2 |
1.3 |
0.4-4.1 |
1.3 |
NS |
HDL (mmol/L), women |
1.0-2.7 |
0.5-3.1 |
1.4 |
0.9-2.4 |
1.4 |
NS |
Non-HDL (mmol/L), men |
< 3.8 |
0.61-15 |
3.5 |
0.5-11.0 |
2.5 |
0.01 |
Non-HDL (mmol/L), women |
< 3.8 |
1.42-11.37 |
3.1 |
1.1-6.5 |
3.1 |
NS |
Apo A1 (µmol/L), men |
37.0-72.0 |
28.4-153.8 |
63.4 |
36.6-107.2 |
58.4 |
NS |
Apo A1 (µmol/L), women |
38.3-80.0 |
21.6-102.6 |
65.4 |
35.8-91.4 |
70.3 |
NS |
Apo B (µmol/L), men |
2.5-5.0 |
0.6-4.3 |
2.0 |
0.7-3.0 |
1.3 |
0.001 |
Apo B (µmol/L), women |
2.3-4.4 |
0.8-2.8 |
2.0 |
1.3-2.3 |
1.8 |
NS |
Apo B/ apo A1, men |
|
0.009-0.075 |
0.030 |
0.010-0.055 |
0.025 |
0.001 |
Apo B/ apo A1, women |
|
0.014-0.062 |
0.033 |
0.017-0.062 |
0.027 |
NS |
*Mann-WhitneyU test. NS, notstatisticallysignificant |
Table 2: Lipid levels.
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