TABLE 1

Patient Baseline Characteristics (n = 28)

Characteristicn
Clinical symptoms
 Dyspnea10 (35)
 Typical chest pain7 (25)
 Atypical chest pain9 (32)
 Asymptomatic6 (21)
Cardiovascular risk factors
 Smoking4 (14)
 Diabetes9 (32)
 Arterial hypertension17 (61)
 Dyslipidemia18 (64)
 Positive family history13 (46)
  • Values are given as absolute numbers, with percentages in parentheses.