Table 4. Hospital course of the patients.
Variables | Normal troponin | Elevated troponin | P-value | |||
N | (%) | N | (%) | |||
Supplementary oxygen | Not needed | 68 | (91.9) | 6 | (8.1) | <0.001 |
Mechanical ventilation | 31 | (62.0) | 19 | (38.0) | 0.005 | |
Disposition decision | Discharged | 29 | (90.6) | 3 | (9.4) | 0.040 |
Transferred | 6 | (100.0) | 0 | (0.0) | ||
Admitted | 129 | (73.3) | 47 | (26.7) | ||
Need for intensive care | Yes | 58 | (61.7) | 36 | (38.3) | <0.001 |
No | 71 | (86.6) | 11 | (13.4) | ||
Thrombotic complications | Yes | 4 | (66.7) | 2 | (33.3) | 0.558 |
No | 160 | (76.9) | 48 | (23.1) | ||
Outcome | Recovered | 138 | (81.2) | 32 | (18.8) | 0.002 |
Died | 26 | (59.1) | 18 | (40.9) | ||
Length of stay (days) | Median (IQR) | 11.0 (6.3-21.0) | 9.0 (2.0-17.5) | 0.072 |