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Table 3 Correlations of baseline plasma angiopoietin-2 in sepsis patients

From: Angiopoietin-2 is increased in sepsis and inversely associated with nitric oxide-dependent microvascular reactivity

 

Spearman's rho

P

n

Endothelial function and activation

   

RH-PAT index

-0.38

<0.0001

74

VEGF

-0.04

NS

80

ICAM-1

0.58

<0.0001

83

E-Selectin

0.53

<0.0001

83

Markers of inflammation

   

IL-6

0.57

<0.0001

66

C-reactive protein

0.16

NS

82

Markers of disease severity

   

SOFA score

0.58

<0.0001

82

APACHE II score

0.46

<0.0001

83

Number of organ failures

0.48

<0.0001

83

Arterial lactate

0.41

0.003

51

  1. APACHE II score, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II Score; ICAM-1, intra-cellular adhesion molecule-1; IL-6, interleukin 6; NS, not significant; RH-PAT, reactive hyperemia peripheral arterial tonometry; SOFA, Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score; VEGF, vascular endothelial growth factor.