Impact of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy on Thrombomodulin Concentration and Early Markers of Atherosclerosis

Table 2

The comparison of the clinical, laboratory, and echocardiographic parameters from baseline to the postoperative 6 months.

	Baseline	Postoperative 6 months	Change (Δ)	value
Weight, kg	129 ± 24	102 ± 21	27 ± 7	<0.001
Body mass index, kg/m^2	47.1 ± 5.8	37.0 ± 5.6	10.1 ± 2.4	<0.001
Fasting plasma glucose, mg/dl	102 ± 17	99 ± 16	3.3 ± 36	0.102
Mean platelet volume, fL	7.5 ± 1.6	7.8 ± 1.3	−0.3 ± 1.67	0.120
NLR	1.6 ± 0.8	1.8 ± 0.8	−0.2 ± 1	0.172
HDL cholesterol, mg/dL	35.1 ± 11.2	41.5 ± 10.7	−6.3 ± 19.4	0.006
Triglyceride, mg/dL	247 ± 69	176 ± 67	70 ± 112	<0.001
LDL cholesterol, mg/dL	109 ± 27	89 ± 16	19 ± 34	0.001
EF, %	62.4 ± 2.4	62.5 ± 2.4	−0.1 ± 1	0.534
SBP, mmHg	136 ± 13	123 ± 15	13 ± 20	<0.001
DBP, mmHg	80 ± 9	75 ± 8	5 ± 11	0.022
CIMT, mm	1.06 ± 0.05	0.98 ± 0.14	0.1 ± 0.2	0.003
ABI	0.85 ± 0.08	0.95 ± 0.05	−0.1 ± 0.1	<0.001
Thrombomodulin, ng/mL	3.3 ± 0.8	2.2 ± 0.4	1.1 ± 0.7	<0.001

Data are presented as the mean ± standard deviation. ABI = Ankle-brachial index; CIMT = Carotid intima-media thickness; DBP = Diastolic blood pressure; EF = Ejection fraction; HDL = High-density lipoprotein; LDL = Low-density lipoprotein; NLR = Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio; SBP = Systolic blood pressure; TG = Trigylceride.