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Table 1 Baseline Clinical and 2-D Echo Characteristics

From: Predicting clinically unrecognized coronary artery disease: use of two- dimensional echocardiography

Mean Age (years)

62 ± 14

Age > 65 years

156 (48%)

Male gender

193 (59%)

Chest Pain as indication for SPECT

180 (55%)

DM

95 (29%)

Hypertesion

178 (55%)

Hyperlipidemia

77 (24%)

History of smoking

98 (30%)

Family history of CAD

98 (30%)

Number of Risk Factors

1.7 ± 1

Abnormal Rest ECG

245 (74%)

Unable to Exercise

109 (33%)

2-D Echo Features

 

LVE

71 (22%)

LVH

170 (52%)

LVEF < 50%

69 (21%)

WMA

87 (27%)

LAE

174 (53%)

MAC

142 (43%)

AS

155 (47%)

  1. DM: Diabetes Mellitus
  2. LVE: left ventricular enlargement
  3. LAE: left atrial enlargement
  4. LVH: LV hypertrophy
  5. WMA: wall motion abnormality
  6. LVEF: LV ejection fraction
  7. MAC: mitral annular calcification
  8. AS: aortic sclerosis/stenosis