Table 4.

Correlation of coagulation and angiogenesis markers

	r/P
	sIL-6	sVEGF	pVEGF	D-D	Platelets	Fibrinogen	sVEGF/pl
sIL-6		0.25/0.03	0.33/0.005	0.41/0.006		0.23/0.06	0.22/0.06
sVEGF			0.48/<0.001	0.25/0.04	0.22/0.06		0.88/<0.0001
pVEGF				0.38/0.0019	0.23/0.05	0.26/0.0339	0.38/0.001
D-D						0.26/0.03	0.34/0.0061

D-D, D-dimers; pVEGF, plasma vascular endothelial growth factor; sIL-6, serum interleukin-6; sVEGF, serum VEGF; sVEGF/pl, serum VEGF per 10⁶ platelets. Spearman correlation test r values and P values (r/P) are given if there was a statistical trend or a significant difference.