Research Article
Heat Shock Protein 27 Levels Predict Myocardial Inhomogeneities in Hemodialysis Patients
Table 1
Basic demographic data and clinical and biochemical data of patients.
| Parameter | All patients
| Abnormal QRS-T
| Normal QRS-T
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| Age (years) | | | | 0.011 | HD vintage (months) | | | | 0.406 | MI (%) | 31.9 | 44.4 | 26.6 | <0.001 | Diabetes mellitus (%) | 52.2 | 61.1 | 48.4 | 0.001 | Hypertension (%) | 81.8 | 83.3 | 81.2 | 0.213 | Smoking | 19.2 | 18.5 | 19.5 | 0.273 | Beta-blockers (%) | 85.7 | 87.0 | 85.1 | 0.304 | ACE/ARB (%) | 75.8 | 74.1 | 75.8 | 0.625 | Statins (%) | 61.5 | 64.8 | 60.23 | 0.236 | LVMI (g/m2) | | | | <0.001 | LVEF (%) | | | | <0.001 | Hemoglobin (g/dL) | | | | 0.108 | Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | | | | 0.312 | LDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | | | | 0.411 | HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | | | | 0.699 | Triglycerides (mg/dL) | | | | 0.328 | PTH, range (pg/mL) | 380 (0.0-1212) | 351 (0.0-899) | 440 (0.0-1212) | 0.242 | Albumin (g/dL) | | | | 0.731 | CRP, range (mg/dL) | 7.34 (0.19-112.1) | 10.31 (0.019-112.1) | 6.89 (0.28-59.8) | 0.021 | Troponin T, range (μg/L) | 0.057 (0.00-0.773) | 0.082 (0.00-0.773) | 0.039 (0.029-0.742) | 0.069 | NT-proBNP (fmol/mL) | | | | 0.213 | Sodium (mmol/L) | | | | 0.434 | Potassium (mmol/L) | | | | 0.796 | Calcium (mmol/L) | | | | 0.682 | Phosphate (mmol/L) | | | | 0.267 | Ca x P product (mg2/dl2) | | | | 0.245 | TAC (μmol/L) | | | | 0.018 |
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CAD: coronary artery disease; MI: history of myocardial infarction; ACE/ARB: angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors/angiotensin receptor blockers; LVMI: left ventricular mass index; LVH: left ventricular hypertrophy; LVEF: left ventricle ejection fraction; PTH: parathormone; CRP: C-reactive protein; NT-proBNP: N-terminal prohormone brain natriuretic peptide; TAC: total antioxidant capacity; TOC: total oxidant capacity; oxLDL: oxidized LDL; HSP27: heat shock protein 27.
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