Table 3 Associations between carotid plaque compositional metrics and prior coronary events

OR (95 % CI)^a

p value

OR (95 % CI)^a

p value

% calcification

1.3 (1.0, 1.8)

0.083

1.2 (0.8, 1.7)

0.40

% LRNC

1.4 (1.0, 1.9)

0.052

1.2 (0.8, 1.8)

0.40

% fibrous tissue

0.6 (0.4, 0.8)

0.002

0.7 (0.4, 1.1)

0.13

Presence of IPH

2.6 (1.2, 5.7)

0.014

2.9 (1.1, 7.6)

0.033