Patients (n=77) | Patients with no RAS (n=57) | Patients with RAS (n=20) |
---|---|---|
APS, antiphospholipid syndrome; RAS, renal artery stenosis. | ||
Primary APS | 9 | 4 |
Secondary APS | 48 | 16 |
Median age (years) | 45 | 43 |
Mean systolic BP (mm Hg) | 160 | 155 |
Mean diastolic BP (mm Hg) | 100 | 104 |
Median creatinine (μmol/l) | 184 | 185 |
Diabetes | 11 | 2 |
Smoking | 10 | 1 |
Steroids (prednisolone) | 26 | 10 |
Hyperlipidaemia | 10 | 2 |
Obesity/overweight | 2 | 1 |
Nephritic/nephrotic syndrome | 11 | 2 |
Past thrombotic events (arterial/venous) | 55 | 18 |
Pregnancy related morbidity | 41 | 4 |