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. 2023 Oct 8;12(19):6403. doi: 10.3390/jcm12196403

Table 2.

Myocardial injury among patients admitted to the ICU with respiratory failure attributed to COVID-19 or other pulmonary infections.

All Patients COVID-19
n = 1444
Other Pulmonary Infections
n = 182
p-Value
Troponin 13.2 (9.9; 62.8) 11.6 (9.9; 53.7) 35.5 (9.9; 218) <0.001
Myocardial injury 627 (38.5) 525 (36.4) 102 (56) <0.001
Troponin positive <5× ULN 314 (50) 272 (51.8) 42 (41.2)
Troponin positive ≥5× ULN 106 (16.9) 86 (16.4) 20 (19.6)
Troponin positive ≥10× ULN 207 (33.1) 167 (31.8) 40 (39.2)

Data expressed as median (p25;p75) or n (%). ULN = upper limit of normal, COVID-19 = coronavirus disease 19.