Changes in IL-6 concentrations (pg/ml) induced by PTCA
| Before PTCA | After PTCA | |
| Whole cohort | 2.53 (0.36) | 3.58 (0.50)2-150 |
| Change (x-fold) | 1.56 (0.12) | |
| POBA | 2.14 (0.35) | 2.69 (0.33)2-150 |
| Change (x-fold) | 1.34 (0.11) | |
| PTRA | 2.59 (0.66) | 4.28 (0.97)2-150 |
| Change (x-fold) | 1.82 (0.21) | |
| Stent implantation | 2.82 (0.78) | 3.76 (1.04)2-150 |
| Change (x-fold) | 1.52 (0.20) |
Values are mean (SEM).
↵2-150 p < 0.001 v before PTCA.