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Table 1 Univariate analysis – all events (cardiac death + nonfatal AMI + stroke + revascularization)

From: Atherosclerosis of the descending aorta predicts cardiovascular events: a transesophageal echocardiography study

Variable

p value

Aorta plaque

0,0033

Previous MI

0,0074

Male gender

0,0088

Hypertension

0,0758

Age

0,1687

Cholesterol

0,1154

Diabetes

0,2954

LV EF

0,7810

  1. LV EF = Left ventricular ejection fraction; MI = myocardial infarction