Baseline Characteristics of Patients with Vasodilator-Induced ST Depression
| Vasodilator-induced ST depression | Chow et al. (this study) PET (n = 72) | Klodas et al. (9) SPECT (n = 49) | Abbott et al. (10) SPECT (n = 66) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (y) | 61 ± 11.0 | 67 ± 10 | 64.8 ± 15.3 |
| Female (%) | 83 | 88 | 82 |
| β-Blocker (%) | 35 | 24 | |
| CAD (%) | 30 | 30 | |
| MI (%) | 10 | 2.0 | |
| Revascularization (%) | 9.7 | 10.2 | |
| Dyslipidemia (%) | 58 | 55 | 42 |
| Hypertension (%) | 61 | 57 | 77 |
| Diabetes (%) | 20 | 14 | 32 |
| Smoker (%) | 10 | 33 | 29 |