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Table 3 The effect of different infection forms of Pg on the values of inflammatory parameters in AMI patients

From: The link between different infection forms of Porphyromonas gingivalis and acute myocardial infarction: a cross-sectional study

Infammatory parameters

Oral cavity Pg (+)

cfDNA Pg (+)

gDNA Pg (+)

p

WCC

7.15 ± 2.08

7.12 ± 1.68

8.19 ± 2.39

0.013

NEUT

4.96 ± 2.20

5.02 ± 1.94

6.15 ± 2.52

0.009

FIB

3.15 ± 0.62

2.90 ± 0.73

3.16 ± 0.56

0.238

hsCRP

2.79 ± 1.54

3.60 ± 0.89

6.27 ± 1.98

< 0.001

ESR

7.25 ± 3.67

7.28 ± 3.92

8.55 ± 3.44

0.067

PCT

0.32 ± 0.12

0.29 ± 0.28

0.35 ± 0.16

0.372

  1. WCC white cell count, NEUT neutrophil count, FIB fibrinogen, hsCRP high sensitivity C-reactive protein, ESR erythrocyte sedimentation rate, PCT procalcitonin, Pg Porphyromonas gingivalis, cfDNA circulating cell-free DNA, gDNA genomic DNA