Table 4 Clinical and biochemical characteristics of CABG patients according to their smoking behaviour
| Â | CABG current/past smokers | CABG never smokers | pvalue |
|---|---|---|---|
Number of subjects (n) | 72 | 82 | Â |
Male/female | 66/6 | 56/26 | <0.001 |
Mean age (years) | 71 ± 9 | 82 ± 7 | <0.001 |
BMI | 28.00 ± 3.68 | 28.82 ± 3.73 | ns |
Total cholesterol (mg/dl) | 167.42 ± 46.86 | 172.31 ± 44.98 | ns |
HDL-cholesterol (mg/dl) | 45.59 ± 11.00 | 48.02 ± 9.62 | ns |
LDL-cholesterol (mg/dl) | 93.35 ± 35.48 | 94.78 ± 39.04 | ns |
Triglycerides (mg/dl) | 166.33 ± 76.45 | 144.99 ± 68.41 | ns |
Glucose (mg/dl) | 125.80 ± 45.49 | 121.61 ± 41.22 | ns |
MI | 34 (47.2) | 34 (41.5) | ns |
Hypertension | 46 (63.9) | 60 (73.2) | ns |
Diabetes | 27 (37.5) | 36 (43.9) | ns |