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Table 1 Expressions of MMPs and TIMP1 in the constrictive pericardium based on the postoperative complications

From: Predictive value of matrix metalloprotease 9 on surgical outcomes after pericardiectomy

Variables

Postoperative complications

P value

Yes (N = 10)

No (N = 12)

MMP1

5.99 (− 0.44–11.79)

9.16 (2.96–13.06)

0.539

MMP2

2.83 (0.75–4.63)

2.00 (0.80–3.05)

0.080

MMP9

5.77 (3.19–11.11)

3.32 (2.04–4.85)

0.002

TIMP1

1.53 (− 1.10–2.98)

0.81 (− 0.54–2.55)

0.180

  1. Values presented as median (range)
  2. MMP, matrix metalloproteinase; TIMP, tissue inhibitors of matrix metalloproteinase