Table 1
Clinical characteristics stratified by left ventricular geometric patterns

Characteristic Total (n=256) Normal geometry (n=152) Concentric remodeling (n=15) Eccentrichypertrophy (n=75) Concentric hypertrophy (n=14) P value
Age (yr) 63.3±13.0 62.2±12.0 57.1±14.9 69.9±12.9* 63.6±12.9 <0.001
Female 80 (31.3) 44 (28.9) 6 (40.0) 27 (36.0) 3 (21.4) 0.508
Medical history
Diabetes mellitus 93 (36.3) 49 (32.2) 6 (40.0) 31 (41.3) 7 (50.0) 0.372
Hypertension 126 (49.2) 69 (45.4) 7 (46.7) 41 (54.7) 9 (64.3) 0.378
Heart failure 46 (18.0) 17 (11.2) 2 (13.3) 25 (33.3) 2 (14.3) 0.001
Stroke 25 (9.8) 16 (10.5) 0 (0) 7 (9.3) 2 (14.3) 0.559
Myocardial infarction 40 (15.6) 19 (12.5) 3 (20.0) 16 (21.3) 2 (14.3) 0.359
Smoking 120 (46.9) 76 (50.3) 8 (53.3) 30 (40.0) 6 (42.9) 0.478
Type of ST change 0.124
STEMI 109 (42.6) 71 (46.7) 6 (40.0) 24 (32.0) 8 (57.1)
NSTEMI 147 (57.4) 81 (53.3) 9 (60.0) 51 (68.0) 6 (42.9)
Thrombolysis 32 (12.5) 24 (15.9) 2 (13.3) 3 (4.0) 3 (21.4) 0.056
PCI 192 (75.0) 120 (78.9) 8 (53.3) 51 (68.0) 13 (92.9) 0.025
CABG 7 (2.7) 4 (2.6) 1 (6.7) 2 (2.7) 0 (0) 0.736
Hemoglobin (g/dL) 13.4±2.3 13.8±2.1 14.1±2.1 12.3±2.4* 13.8±2.3 <0.001
eGFR, mL/min/1.73 m2 64.3±23.8 68.4±21.0 75.2±21.0 55.5±26.4* 54.1±26.4* <0.001
CRP, mg/dL 2.14±4.27 1.22±2.14 3.41±8.13 3.27±5.52 2.43±3.87 0.031
Values are presented as mean±standard deviation or number (%). *P<0.01 versus patients with normal LV geometry. STEMI, ST elevation myocardial infarction; NSTEMI, non ST elevation myocardial infarction; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention CABG, coronary artery bypass graft; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; CRP, C-reactive protein.