Table 4 Events occurred in patients with and without carotid preclinical atherosclerosis
Angina | AMI | TIA | Stroke | AAA | TEA | Fatal events | Total events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal (198 patients) | 12(19%) | 11(17.4%) | 13(19%) | 14(22.2%) | 2(3.17%) | 1(1.58%) | 10(15.9%) | 63(31.8%) |
IMT/Asymptomatic plaque (331 patients) | 21(20%) | 49(27.3%) | 35(20%) | 33(24%) | 4(3.23%) | 4(2.23%) | 33(18.4%) | 179(54.1%) |
P | P=0.003 | P<0.0001 |