Cardiology Research, ISSN 1923-2829 print, 1923-2837 online, Open Access
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Original Article

Volume 5, Number 5, October 2014, pages 151-154


The Relationship Between Blood Monocyte Count and Coronary Artery Ectasia

Tables

Table 1. Comparison of Basic Clinical and Biochemical Features of Patients and Controls
 
Patients (n = 84)Controls (n = 30)P value
TSH: thyroid-stimulating hormone; NS: nonsignificant.
Age (years)55.4 ± 9.757.8 ± 11.6NS
Sex (n, %) males40 (50%)10 (33%)NS
Body mass index (BMI) (kg/m2)28.8 ± 5.328.5 ± 4.6NS
Smoking18 (18%)6 (20%)NS
Fasting glucose (mg/dL)96.3 ± 9.297.6 ± 8.5NS
Creatinin (mg/dL)0.7 ± 0.10.72 ± 0.2NS
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)218 ± 46181 ± 36NS
Trigliserid (mg/dL)165 ± 57151.9 ± 41NS
TSH (µIU/mL)1.7 ± 0.61.6 ± 0.4NS

 

Table 2. Comparison of Whole Blood Count Features of Patients and Controls
 
Patients (n = 84)Controls (n = 30)P value
Hemoglobin (g/dL)13.7 ± 2.113.49 ± 1.15NS
Hematocrit (%)41.1 ± 3.540.7 ± 3.49NS
Platelet (103/μL)231 ± 76234 ± 60NS
Leukocyte (/μL)7,202 ± 4557,723 ± 546NS
Monocyte count (/μL)732 ± 88321 ± 75< 0.001
Neutrophil count (/μL)561 ± 29356 ± 18< 0.001
Lymphocyte count (/μL)282 ± 12453 ± 32< 0.001
Mean platelet volume (MPV) (fL)8.8 ± 0.26.2 ± 1.6< 0.001