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Table 1 Patient's Characteristics

From: Ultrasonic tissue characterization of vulnerable carotid plaque: correlation between videodensitometric method and histological examination

 

Group I (n = 15)

Group II (n = 10)

Age, years

67.4 ± 6.4

65.2 ± 7.9

Sex, M/F

11/4

7/3

Hypertension

10

1

Diabetes mellitus

2

3

Active Smoking

3

3

Hypercholesterolemia

2

1

CAD

4

0

Aspirin

15

10

Statin

5

4

ACE inhibitors

9

8

Ticlopidine

4

1

  1. CAD = coronary artery disease