Clinical Study

Serum Asymmetric Dimethylarginine, Nitrate, Vitamin B12, and Homocysteine Levels in Individuals with Pulmonary Embolism

Table 4

Pretreatment ADMA, NO3, homocysteine and mean PAP levels according to the patients’ hypoxia levels.

Level hypoxia Mean ± standard deviation

ADMA (μmol/L)Mild340.62 ± 0.220.709
Moderate-severe290.60 ± 0.23

NO3 (μmol/L)Mild3433.8 ± 2.10.920
Moderate-severe2933.8 ± 2.4

Homocysteine (mg/dl)Mild3418.6 ± 9.20.964
Moderate-severe2918.5 ± 7.9

Mean PAP (mmHg)Mild3438.1 ± 10.9
Moderate-severe2949.3 ± 19.4