Table 2.
Median and range of serum, urine NGAL, hs-CRP serum creatinine, and eGFR(MDRD) among patient groups and healthy controls.
| Nr | Stable angina | Unstable Angina | NSTEMI | STEMI | Control group | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Units | 40 | 35 | 40 | 25 | 20 | |
| hs-CRP median (quartiles) | mg/dL | 0.40 (0.05–0.87) | 0.69 (0.11–3.69) | 1.17 (0.24–13.21) | 3.91 (0.31–13.62) | 0.12 (0.02–0.25) |
| WBC count, mean (SD) | (×103) | 7.67 (1.99) | 9.38 (2.32) | 11.50 (2.65) | 14.67 (4.92) | nd |
| Neutrophil count, mean (SD) | (×103) | 4.90 (1.72) | 6.44 (1.96) | 8.27 (2.44) | 11.08 (4.15) | nd |
| s-NGAL (∗) median (quartiles) | ng/mL | 79.23 (37.50–100.32) | 108.00 (68.34–177.59) | 166.49 (109.24–247.20) | 178.63 (111.18–305.92) | 50.31 (44.30–69.78) |
| s-Creatinine, mean (SD) | μmol/L | 79.72 (16.94) | 79.86 (17.78) | 86.04 (21.74) | 88.65 (34.46) | 81.26 (7.97) |
| eGFR(MDRD), mean (SD) | mL/min | 89.71 (19.85) | 89.63 (22.96) | 85.79 (22.20) | 81.75 (21.06) | 97.65 (19.55) |
(∗) P < 0.05 for the comparison between patients with SA and controls, P < 0.005 for the comparison between patients with SA with patients with UA, and P < 0.001 for the comparisons of rest groups, and P = NS for the comparison of patients with STEMI with NSTEMI.