Table 2.

Correlation between inflammatory biomarkers and patients characteristics.

	IL-6	sgp130	sIL-6R	CRP
Age	0.095, 0.002	0.05, 0.106	0.002, 0.953	0.032, 0.311
Systolic BPa	0.139, <0.001	0.081, 0.01	0.069, 0.028	-0.23, 0.458
TnT max	0.282, <0.001	0.06, 0.054	-0.051, 0.106	0.302, <0.001
NT-proBNP	0.217, <0.001	0.058, 0.066	-0.020, 0.535	0.328, <0.001
LVEFb	-0.189, <0.001	-0.085, 0.018	0.018, 0.610	-0.274, <0.001
HbA1c	0.059, 0.065	0.092, 0.004	0.036, 0.264	0.064, 0.045
Admission glucose	0.058, 0.063	0.132, <0.001	0.032, 0.307	0.067, 0.032
Fasting glucose	0.124, <0.001	0.082, 0.009	0.028, 0.370	0.133, <0.001
Timec	0.077, 0.014	-0.049, 0.119	-0.109. <0.001	0.452, <0.001
IL-6	1	0.042, 0.176	0.007, 0.832	0.418, <0.001
sgp130	–	1	0.182, <0.001	-0.040, 0.205
sIL-6R	–	–	1	-0.103, 0.001
CRP	–	–	–	1

Data are presented as coefficients of correlation and p-values.

^aSystolic blood pressure.

^bLeft ventricular ejection fraction.

^cTime interval from symptom onset to blood sampling in hours.