Relationship between TRAIL and Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction in Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Treated with Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Table 2

The correlation between markers of apoptosis and troponin.

	r	p-value	r (adj.)	p-value
Correlation between TRAIL and hs-cTnT
Day 0	-0.106	0.299	-0.062	0.561
Day 1	-0.387	<0.001	-0.379	<0.001
Day 2	-0.486	<0.001	-0.510	<0.001
Correlation between sFas and hs-cTnT
Day 0	0.127	0.216	0.152	0.154
Day 1	-0.049	0.639	-0.019	0.861
Day 2	-0.225	0.054	-0.249	0.042

Correlation is described using Pearson’s correlation coefficient and its significance (both crude and adjusted for confounding factors). TRAIL: TNF-related apoptosis-stimulating ligand and hs-cTnT: high sensitive cardiac troponin T.