Table 2

Most relevant clinical characteristics of the asymptomatic patients.

Asymptomatic (n = 17)

No

Yes


Diabetes

13

4

Hypertension

5

12

Heart disease

6

11

Smoking

9

current 6 and ex 2

Obesity

13

4

Family history of cardiovascular disease

17

0

Peripheral arterial disease

10

7

Statin

13

4

Anti-hypertensives

6

11 (5 CCB)


CCB, calcium channel blockers

Gonçalves et al. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2009 9:26   doi:10.1186/1471-2261-9-26

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