Plasma Chemerin Levels Are Increased in ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients with High Thrombus Burden

Table 2

Baseline characteristics of the patients.

	STEMI patients	SAP patients	value
Age (years)	59.1 ± 7.4	59.3 ± 8.3	0.891
Sex (male)	62 (63.3%)	20 (66.7%)	0.734
Hypertension	67 (68.4%)	21 (70.0%)	0.866
Diabetes mellitus	20 (20.4%)	7 (23.3%)	0.731
Hyperlipidemia	42 (42.9%)	15 (50.0%)	0.491
Smoking	51 (52.0%)	14 (46.7%)	0.606
LVEF (%)	51.9 ± 8.1	59.9 ± 8.8	<0.001
Serum creatinine (mg/dL)	0.9 ± 0.2	0.9 ± 0.2	0.376
CRP (mg/L)	11.0 ± 5.2	6.3 ± 3.4	<0.001
Serum chemerin level (ng/ml)	521.0 ± 157.2	268.3 ± 86.4	<0.001
Gensini score	59.1 ± 15.1	51.0 ± 14.3	0.011