1Department of Cardiology, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan, Korea.
2Department of Cardiology, Veterans Health Service Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
3Department of Cardiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
4Department of Biostatistics, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
5Department of Radiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
6Department of Endocrinology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
7The Health Screening and Promotion Center, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
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AUTHOR CONTRIBUTIONS:
Conception or design: G.M.P., C.H.L., S.W.L.
Acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data: G.M.P., C.H.L., S.W.L., S.C.Y., Y.H.K., D.H.Y., J.W.K., T.H.L., H.K.K., J.C.
Drafting the work or revising: G.M.P., C.H.L., S.W.L., S.C.Y., Y.G.K., K.B.W., S.H.A., S.J.K., E.H.K., W.J.L., M.S.K., J.Y.P., S.G.L.
Final approval of the manuscript: G.M.P., C.H.L., S.W.L., S.C.Y., Y.H.K., Y.G.K., K.B.W., S.H.A., S.J.K., D.H.Y., J.W.K., T.H.L., E.H.K., W.J.L., M.S.K., J.Y.P., H.K.K., J.C., S.G.L.
Covariates in the multivariable model include age, sex, obesity, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, current smoking, family history of coronary artery disease, and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein ≥2 mg/L.
CI, confidence interval.
aDefined as at least 2-vessel coronary disease with proximal left anterior descending artery involvement, 3-vessel disease, or left main disease.