TABLE 1
Clinical Data of Patients
Parameter
Value
No. of patients
18
Age (y)
65 ± 10
*
(range, 42–79)
Sex (M/F)
15/3
NYHA
I
—
II
12
III
6
IV
—
Diabetes mellitus
6
Previous CABG/PTCA
11 (4/7)
Coronary angiography (within 3 mo of study)
12
1-VD
1
2-VD
2
3-VD
9
↵
*
Data expressed as mean ± SD.
CABG = coronary artery bypass grafting.