Table 5.
BNP level with or without myocardial necrosis during the first seven days (mean ± standard deviation)
| BNP day 1 |
BNP day 2 |
BNP day 3 |
BNP day 4 |
BNP day 5 |
BNP day 6 |
BNP day 7 |
|
| cTi <0.14 μg/L (n = 24) | 72 (± 66) | 106 (± 66) | 119 (± 104) | 116 (± 92) | 70 (± 98) | 53 (± 42) | 51 (± 73) |
| cTi = 0.14 μg/L (n = 7) |
116 (± 128) | 345 (± 221)* | 271 (± 323) | 113 (± 97) | 111 (± 113) | 122 (± 130) | 101 (± 129) |
*P < 0.001 (Mann-Whitney test)
BNP = B-type natriuretic peptide; cTi = troponin Ic.