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Table 4 Virtual Histology-Intravascular Ultrasound parameters amongst study groups

From: Increased plasma BMP-2 levels are associated with atherosclerosis burden and coronary calcification in type 2 diabetic patients

Variable

Univariate

Adjusted for risk factors

 

Estimate

SE

P

Estimate

SE

P

SYNTAX score

2.78

0.76

0.0005

2.5

0.79

0.0026

Lumen volume index, (mm3/mm)

−0.34

0.13

0.0126

−0.273

0.13

0.042

Plaque volume index, (mm3/mm)

0.61

0.25

0.018

0.58

0.27

0.035

Dense calcium, (mm3/mm)

0.29

0.09

0.0028

0.31

0.10

0.0025

  1. CAD, Coronary artery disease; SE, Standard error; Data are expressed as parameter estimates with standard errors. Risk factors adjusted for in multivariate analysis: age, gender, hypertension, hyperlipidemia and smoking.
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