Table 2.

Hs-cTnT measures at baseline and hospitalisation by diagnosis

Diagnosis at hospital admittance	N	n	n/N, %	hs-cTnT: admittance		hs-cTnT: baseline		Ratio
				GM	GSD	GM	GSD
COPD exacerbation	150	140	93	19.7	2.1	12.6	2.4	1.6
Pneumonia	80	67	84	20.5	2.5	13.5	2.6	1.5
Other lung diseases	43	21	49	15.5	2.7	10.4	2.5	1.5
Non-respiratory infections	6	6	100	25.4	3.3	9.0	3.5	2.8
Circulatory diseases	52	48	92	15.5	2.7	9.5	1.9	1.6
Cancer	21	9	45	20.0	2.3	8.3	1.8	2.4
Digestive diseases	26	11	41	13.3	2.2	8.2	3.1	1.6
Symptom diagnoses	30	24	80	8.2	1.6	7.2	2.3	1.1
Other diagnoses	65	26	39	21.5	2.5	8.3	2.7	2.6
Total	473	352	74	10.6	2.5	7.1	2.6	1.5

Regarding ICD-10 diagnoses are given in online supplemental table 3.

COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ; GM, geometric mean; GSD, geometric SD; hs-cTnT, high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T; ICD-10, International Classification of Disease version 10.