INS and myocardial infarction: Adiponectin correlated positively with age, logistic EuroSCORE, urine albumin creatinine ratio, level of fructosamine, time on extra corporal circulation as well as aortic cross clamp time, and inversely with male gender, body mass index, former myocardial infarction, eGFR, and the levels of glucose, insulin and HOMA as well as the use of beta blockers and statins (Table 1).