Clinical Study

Relationship of Inflammatory Biomarkers with Severity of Peripheral Arterial Disease

Table 1

Patient characteristics.

Parameters

Gender (male/female) (%)7/5 (58.3/41.7)
Age (years)68.6 ± 7.5
Comorbidities (%)
 Hypertension12 (100)
 Dyslipidemia8 (66.7)
 Coronary artery disease4 (33.3)
 Cerebrovascular disease1 (8.3)
 Diabetes mellitus9 (75)
 Chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis2 (16.7)
Variables of peripheral arterial disease
 ABI (median [range])0.62 [0.15–1.5]
 Rutherford classification (3/4/5) (%)8/3/1 (66.7/25.0/8.3)
Biomarkers
 hs-CRP (ng/mL)2670.9 ± 5273.4
 SAP (μg/mL)39.6 ± 19.9
 PTX3 (ng/mL)3.85 ± 3.05

ABI, ankle brachial pressure index; hs-CRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; SAP, serum amyloid P; PTX3, pentraxin 3.