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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 13.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2017 Oct 4;137(5):425–435. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.030320

Table 3.

Outcomes at 1 year stratified by peak cardiac troponin concentration and renal function

Peak cardiac troponin eGFR, mL/min/1.73m2 n Readmission with type 1 MI, or cardiac death Adjusted hazard ratio (95% CI) P-value All-cause mortality Adjusted hazard ratio (95% CI) P-value
<5ng/L eGFR ≥60 2,016 9 (0.4%) 1.00 31 (2%) 1.00
eGFR <60 135 3 (2%) 2.49 0.22 5 (4%) 1.11 0.85
(0.58–10.71) (0.37–3.36)

5ng/L-99th centile eGFR ≥60 1,094 23 (2%) 1.00 88 (8%) 1.00
eGFR <60 356 25 (7%) 3.03 <0.001 61 (17%) 1.63 0.009
(1.61–5.71) (1.13–2.34)

>99th centile eGFR ≥60 712 71 (10%) 1.00 112 (16%) 1.00
eGFR <60 413 98 (24%) 2.19 <0.001 165 (40%) 1.90 <0.001
(1.54–3.11) (1.44–2.52)

eGFR = Estimated glomerular filtration rate

Cox regression models adjusted for age, sex, established ischemic heart disease, diabetes and hypertension