Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients with aortic valve regurgitation (AR)
Clinical parameters | Aortic valve regurgitation (AR) (n = 482) | P value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No AR (n = 838) | Minimal AR (n = 100) | Mild AR (n = 282) | Moderate AR (n = 96) | Severe AR (n = 4) | ||
Age (mean ± SD) | 67.2 ± 14.8 | 71.2 ± 12.1 | 77 ± 10.9 | 79.5 ± 10.9 | 71.8 ± 16.9 | < 0.001 |
Gender (n, % male) | 452 (53.9) | 64 (64) | 139 (49.3) | 41 (42.7) | 4 (100) | 0.061 |
Ischemic stroke (n, %) | 478 (57) | 57 (57) | 183 (64.9) | 70 (72.9) | 3 (75) | 0.01 |
Coronary heart disease (n, %) | 111 (13.2) | 14 (14) | 53 (18.8) | 21 (21.9) | 0 (0) | 0.05 |
Heart failure (n, %) | 62 (7.4) | 6 (6) | 26 (9.2) | 14 (14.6) | 2 (50) | 0.003 |
Hypertension (n, %) | 550 (65.6) | 71 (71) | 208 (73.8) | 69 (71.9) | 4 (100) | 0.052 |
Diabetes mellitus type 2 (n, %) | 167 (19.9) | 22 (22) | 64 (22.7) | 23 (24) | 0 (0) | 0.609 |
Hyperlipidemia (n, %) | 236 (28.2) | 30 (30) | 73 (25.9) | 22 (22.9) | 0 (0) | 0.495 |
Nicotine consume (n, %) | 195 (23.3) | 12 (12) | 25 (8.9) | 11 (11.5) | 1 (25) | 0.1 |
Obesity (n, %) | 95 (11.3) | 8 (8) | 27 (9.6) | 3 (3.1) | 0 (0) | 0.108 |
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) (n, %) | 25 (3) | 2 (2) | 5 (1.8) | 2 (2.1) | 0 (0) | 0.807 |
Renal failure (n, %) | 57 (6.8) | 5 (5) | 31 (11) | 15 (15.6) | 0 (0) | 0.008 |
Atrial fibrillation (n, %) | 136 (16.2) | 25 (25) | 87 (30.9) | 34 (35.4) | 1 (25) | 0.01 |