Table 7.
Levels of circulating inflammatory markers: before and 2 h after percutaneous coronary intervention, n = 10
| Before PCI | 2 h after PCI | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| hs-CRP | 16 590 | 7915 | 0.30 |
| IL-6 | 69 (143) | 32 (64) | 0.21 |
| MCP-1 | 223 (74) | 205 (87) | 0.24 |
| CD40L | 1060 (6832) | 645 (503) | 0.01 |
| TNFα | 4.7 (0.7) | 4.2 (0.6) | 0.02 |
| PAI-1 | 23 349 (13 195) | 11 595 (3458) | 0.02 |
| MMP-9 | 76 945 (31 611) | 62 298 (23 917) | 0.18 |
| MPO | 4851 (4931) | 164 249 (110 009) | <0.01 |
| sVCAM-1 | 928 (187) | 826 (113) | 0.02 |
hs-CRP, high sensitivity C-reactive protein; IL-6, interleukin-6; MCP-1, monocyte chemotactic protein-1; PAI-1, plasminogen activator inhibitor-1; MMP-9, matrix metalloproteinase-9; MPO, myeloperoxidase; sVCAM-1, soluble vascular cell adhesion molecule-1.
All data pg/mL, expressed as mean (±standard deviation).