Table 2 Optical coherence tomography-angiography data characteristics in the superficial capillary plexus between acute coronary syndrome patients and control patients.

From: Vascular density with optical coherence tomography angiography and systemic biomarkers in low and high cardiovascular risk patients

 

Acute coronary syndrome patients

(n = 62)

Control patients

(n = 42)

p valuea

FAZ (mm2)

0.21 ± 0.11

0.21 ± 0.11

0.949

Inner vessel length density (mm−1)

19.76 ± 1.77

20.67 ± 1.33

0.004

Full vessel length density (mm−1)

18.65 ± 1.84

19.51 ± 1.46

0.012

Inner perfusion density ([white pixels/(white + black pixels)] × 100)

0.36 ± 0.03

0.37 ± 0.02

0.011

Full perfusion density ([white pixels/(white + black pixels)] × 100)

0.34 ± 0.03

0.35 ± 0.03

0.016

  1. The variables were expressed as Mean ± Standard Deviation.
  2. FAZ Foveal Avascular Zone.
  3. ap values compared between the Acute Coronary Syndrome and control groups.