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Table 2 GHT and/or PE and atherosclerotic manifestations

From: Do self-reported pregnancy complications add to risk evaluation in older women with established cardiovascular disease?

 

GHT and/or PE

p-value**

Yes

No

ABI (n = 289*)

12 (23.1)

60 (25.3)

0.7

 -Abnormal

  

 -Normal

40 (76.9)

177 (74.7)

Carotid (n = 294*)

26 (51.0)

115 (47.3)

0.6

 -Abnormal

  

 -Normal

25 (49.0)

128 (52.7)

ABI and carotid (n = 286*)

10 (19.6)

47 (20.0)

0.9

 -Abnormal

  

 -Normal

41 (80.4)

188 (80.0)

Coronary (n = 134*)

5 (4.8)

3 (10.3)

0.4

 -Abnormal

  

 -Normal

100 (95.2)

26 (89.7)

Coronary and ABI or Carotid (n = 120*)

13 (21.3)

13 (22.0)

0.9

 -Abnormal

  

 -Normal

48 (78.7)

46 (78.0)

  1. Values are described as n (%) of women with abnormal and normal findings in the separate vascular beds with and without GHT and/or PE
  2. ABI Ankle brachial index, GHT Gestational hypertension, PE Preeclampsia
  3. *Total number of women who underwent the examination and answered the question about GHT and PE. **p-value by Chi-square test or Fisher’s exact test when appropriate
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