Research Article
Kinetics of Highly Sensitive Troponin T after Cardiac Surgery
Table 3
Clinical and laboratory variables in both groups.
| Variable | Group I (%) | Group II () | value |
| Age | 54.9 ± 10.8 | 55 ± 12.8 | 0.56 |
| Sex, male | 352 (87.1) | 7 (86.4) | 0.1 |
| Hypertension | 178 (44) | 5 (55.5) | 0.15 |
| Diabetes | 188 (46.5) | 6 (66.6) | 0.01 |
| BMI | 28.2 ± 5.8 | 32 ± 10.7 | 0.6 |
| EuroSCORE | 3.65 ± .5 | 4 ± 0.3 | 0.87 |
| Basal creatinine (micromole/L) | 90.5 ± 44.2 | 86 ± 20.4 | 0.21 |
| EF% | 44.7 ± 7.6 | 42.7 ± .1 | 0.4 |
| Surgery (elective) | 97 (66.4) | 57 (70.4) | 0.35 |
| Inotrops | | | | Dopamine | 30 (7.4) | 7 (77.7) | 0.01 | Adrenaline | 23 (5.7) | 3 (22.2) | 0.03 | Noradrenline | 55 (13.6) | 8 (88.8) | 0.01 | Dobutamine | 3 (0.7) | 2 (33.3) | 0.01 |
| Surgery | | | | CABG | 336 (83.3) | 8 (88.8) | 0.4 | Valvular | 65 (16.1) | 1 (11.1) | Aortic disssection | 5 (1.2) | 1 (11.1) |
| Highest CKMB | 1938.14 ± 543.1 | 8169.11 ± 4690.1 | 0.000 | Highest hsTnT | 54.62 ± 14.1 | 167.56 ± 68.387 | 0.000 |
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IDDM: insulin dependent diabetes mellitus; NIDDM: non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus; BMI: body mass index; HbA1C: glycated hemoglobin; EF: ejection fraction; CABG: coronary artery bypass graft.
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