The Evaluation of Plasma and Leukocytic IL-37 Expression in Early Inflammation in Patients with Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction after PCI

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of healthy volunteers and patients with ASTEMI after PCI.

	Patients ()	Healthy populations ()	value
Age (years)	56.5 ± 1.82	56.7 ± 2.22	0.532
Male gender	46	40	0.605
WBC (*10E9/L)	9.48 ± 0.62	8.65 ± 0.45	0.876
Hs-CRP (mg/L)	24.98 ± 3.33
Cardiovascular risk factors
Hypertension	28
Diabetes mellitus	16
Hypercholesterolemia	30
Smoking history	30
Ischemic time (min)
Mean	385
Median	245
Number of diseased vessels
1	24
2	23
3	6
Infarct-related artery
LAD	34
LCX	3
RCA	19

WBC: white blood cells; LAD: left anterior descending artery; LCX: left circumflex artery; RCA: right coronary.