Early outgrowth pro-angiogenic cell number and function do not correlate with left ventricular structure and function in conventional hemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study

Table 3 Correlation analyses between EPC parameters and LV structure and function

	CD34⁺ (%)	# of migrated cells	# of UEA-1 lectin⁺ cells	# of TUNEL⁺ cells
LV mass (g)	0.20	0.28	- 0.06	- 0.12
	p = 0.18	p = 0.08	p = 0.77	p = 0.48
LVMI (g/m²)	0.10	0.12	- 0.02	- 0.16
	p = 0.49	p = 0.46	p = 0.91	p = 0.38
LV end-systolic volume (mL)	- 0.03	0.40	- 0.19	- 0.04
	p = 0.85	p = 0.01	p = 0.03	p = 0.84
LV end-diastolic volume (mL)	0.02	0.35	- 0.20	- 0.12
	p = 0.88	p = 0.03	p = 0.32	p = 0.52
LV EF (%)	0.16	- 0.23	0.13	- 0.17
	p = 0.27	p = 0.15	p = 0.50	p = 0.35

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