Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the included patients. Continuous measurements are shown as mean with standard deviation
Clinical characteristics | Included subjects (n = 5) |
|---|---|
Sex (male, % male) | 5/5 (100%) |
Age (years) | 79.0 ± 8.0 |
Body mass index | 25.2 ± 2.4 |
Active smoker | 1/5 (20%) |
Fasting lipoproteins (mmol/L) | |
Total cholesterol | 4.3 ± 1.4 |
Triglycerides | 1.3 ± 0.5 |
Low-density lipoprotein | 2.6 ± 1.4 |
High-density lipoprotein | 1.4 ± 0.3 |
HbA1c (mmol/mol) | 35.8 ± 2.4 |
Preoperative symptoms | 5/5 (100%) |
Degree of stenosis (%) | 67 ± 9.0 |
Diabetes | 0/5 (0%) |
Hypertension | 4/5 (80%) |
Statin use | 2/5 (40%) |