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CORRIGENDUM: Augmentation Index Does Not Reflect Risk of Coronary Artery Disease in Elderly Patients
Shuji HayashiHirotsugu YamadaMika BandoJunko HotchiTakayuki IseKoji YamaguchiTakashi IwaseTakeshi SoekiTetsuzo WakatsukiToshiaki TamakiMasataka Sata
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2015 Volume 79 Issue 11 Pages 2521-

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The authors apologize for the written mistakes that appeared in the Results section. Therefore, we have corrected those mistakes in the tables.

The corrected tables (Table 1,Table 3) is shown below:

Table 1. Patient Background
  Overall
(n=120)
CAD
(n=99)
Non-CAD
(n=21)
P-value
Age (years) 69±10 67±14 70±9 0.301
Male 83 (69.1) 72 (72.7) 11 (52.3) 0.068
Body height (cm) 159.7±8.9 159.4±9.8 159.8±8.7 0.861
Body mass index (kg/m2) 23.7±3.6 23.1±4.0 23.9±3.5 0.335
SBP (mmHg) 125±19 130±15 124.3±20 0.158
DBP (mmHg) 66±10 67±10 65±11 0.567
Pulse rate (beats/min) 63±9 65±9 63±10 0.408
LVEF (%) 60.2±10.4 61.6±9.4 60.0±10.6 0.522
Stroke volume (ml) 52.0±14.2 51.9±14.2 52.0±13.3 0.976
Background disease
 Hypertension 85 (70.8) 71 (71.7) 14 (66.7) 0.647
 Diabetes 48 (40.0) 40 (40.4) 8 (38.1) 0.846
 Dyslipidemia 87 (72.5) 80 (80.8) 7 (33.3) <0.001
 Chronic renal failure 53 (44.2) 48 (48.5) 5 (23.8) 0.039
Medication 98 (81.7) 83 (83.8) 15 (71.4) 0.185
 ACEI 22 (18.3) 20 (20.2) 2 (9.5) 0.175
 ARB 47 (39.2) 37 (37.4) 10 (47.6) 0.387
 β-blockers 43 (35.8) 39 (39.4) 4 (19.0) 0.079
 Calcium channel blockers 45 (37.5) 34 (34.3) 11 (52.3) 0.123
 Nitrates 19 (15.8) 17 (17.2) 2 (9.5) 0.387
 Diuretics 15 (12.5) 14 (14.1) 1 (4.8) 0.241

Data given as mean±SD or n (%).

ACEI, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors; ARB, angiotensin receptor blockers; CAD, coronary artery disease; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; SBP, systolic blood pressure.

Table 3. Comparisons of Various BPs Between Non-Invasive and Invasive Methods
  Non-invasive Invasive (catheter) Difference from
the catheter (95% CI)
P-value
SphygmoCor (n=120)
 Systolic central BP (mmHg) 115±18 130±23 –15 (–17 to –12) <0.001
 Diastolic central BP (mmHg) 67±10 63±10 4 (2–5) <0.001
Omron (n=16)
 Systolic central BP (mmHg) 138±22 127±26 11 (0–22) 0.043
Brachial pressure (n=55)
 Systolic BP (mmHg) 137±24 138±25 –2 (–3 to 0) <0.001
 Diastolic BP (mmHg) 68±11 63±11 5 (3–7) <0.001

Data given as mean±SD.

CI, confidence interval. Other abbreviation as in Table 2.

 
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