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. 2013 Dec;2(4):323–333. doi: 10.1177/2048872613496941

Table 4.

Multivariate predictors of troponin rise and criteria for myocardial infarction.

Predictors OR 95%CI P-value
hs-TnT >140ng/L (n=505)
 Peripheral vascular disease 11.5 0.74–179 0.082
 Estimated glomerular filtration rate (per 10ml/min decrease) 1.15 1.04–1.27 0.024
 Off-pump 0.10 0.04–0.32 <0.001
hs-TnT >500ng/L (n=155)
 Body mass index (per 1 kg/m2) 0.96 0.92–1.00 0.075
 Dialysis 8.78 1.79–43.1 0.008
 Previous coronary artery bypass grafting 4.37 1.02–18.6 0.047
 Three-vessel disease 1.75 0.97–3.15 0.063
 Cardiopulmonary bypass time (per 10 minutes) 1.08 1.00–1.17 0.038
ECG and/or echocardiographic criteria (n=86)
 None
hs-TnT >140ng/L + ECG and/or echocardiographic criteria (n=78)
 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Class IV angina 1.94 1.13–3.33 0.017
 Cardiopulmonary bypass time (per 10 minutes) 1.09 1.00–1.18 0.048
hs-TnT >500ng/L + ECG and/or echocardiographic criteria (n=30)
 Diabetes on insulin 2.46 0.91–6.71 0.078
 Dialysis 4.58 1.14–18.4 0.032
 EuroScore II(10) 1.11 1.00–1.22 0.061
 Cardiopulmonary bypass time (per 10 minutes) 1.17 1.05–1.31 0.006

OR = odds ratio, 95% CI = 95% confidence interval, hs-TnT high sensitivity troponin T.