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. 2019 Jan;132(1):110.e8–110.e21. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2018.10.002

Supplementary Table 3.

Case Series of Patients Classified as Type 1 or Type 2 Myocardial Infarction in Whom the Attending Clinician Did Not Request Cardiac Troponin

Age Sex Classification Presenting complaint Known IHD TnI, ng/L Ischemia on ECG Admitted Clinical details
94 M Type 1 Chest pain No 1,377 Yes Yes Late presentation myocardial infarction, not for escalation of care, died in hospital
44 M Type 1 Chest pain No 132 No No Atypical history of chest pain
65 M Type 2 Breathlessness No 46 Yes Yes Patient with multiple comorbidities and admitted with shortness of breath secondary to exacerbation of COPD
94 F Type 2 Chest pain No 24 No Yes Admitted with fast ventricular response to atrial fibrillation and associated chest tightness
72 M Type 2 Chest pain No 36 Yes Yes Admitted with fast ventricular response to atrial fibrillation and associated chest pain with rate related left bundle branch block