Table 2 Carotid B-mode ultrasonography of CKD patients
All CKD | CKD I-II | CKD III | CKD IV | CKD V | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | 240 | 41 | 75 | 58 | 66 | |
Carotid plaque, n (%) | 124 (51.67 %) | 18 (43.90 %) | 36 (48.00 %) | 32 (55.17 %) | 38 (57.58 %) | NS |
IMT (mm) | 0.79 ± 0.23 | 0.66 ± 0.20 | 0.76 ± 0.29 | 0.83 ± 0.33 | 0.88 ± 0.30 | < 0.01 |
SPV(cm/s) | 78.49 ± 21.54 | 82.13 ± 18.05 | 79.96 ± 24.32 | 73.24 ± 17.78 | 79.75 ± 18.86 | NS |
DV(cm/s) | 20.40 ± 8.12 | 25.23 ± 6.64 | 22.56 ± 8.41 | 22.14 ± 6.42 | 23.55 ± 7.24 | NS |
RI | 0.72 ± 0.07 | 0.71 ± 0.11 | 0.72 ± 0.06 | 0.72 ± 0.06 | 0.74 ± 0.06 | NS |