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Table 3 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the patients with asymptomatic and symptomatic aortic stenosis

From: Assessment of left ventricle function in aortic stenosis: mitral annular plane systolic excursion is not inferior to speckle tracking echocardiography derived global longitudinal peak strain

 

Asymptomatic aortic stenosis (n=29)

Symptomatic aortic stenosis (n=53)

p

Age (years)

66 (49-73)

70 ± 11

0.015

Males, n (%)

15 (51.7)

31 (58.5)

0.555

Body surface area (m²)

1.86 ± 0.19

1.85 ± 0.2

0.797

Body mass index (kg/ m²)

26 ± 2.8

26.9 ± 4

0.315

Smoking, n (%)

7 (24.1)

8 (15.1)

0.311

Hypertension, n (%)

18 (62.1)

43 (81.1)

0.059

Diabetes, n (%)

5 (17.2)

14 (26.4)

0.347

Coronary artery disease, n (%)

10 (34.5)

26 (49)

0.204