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J Clin Pathol 57:1027-1032 doi:10.1136/jcp.2003.011551
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Troponin I, laboratory issues, and clinical outcomes in a district general hospital: crossover study with “traditional” markers of myocardial infarction in a total of 1990 patients

Table 5

 Deaths within one month of discharge and cTnI concentration in patients with IHD

cTnI 0–0.4 μg/l cTnI 0.5–1.4 μg/l cTnI ⩾1.5 μg/l
cTnI, troponin I; IHD, ischaemic heart disease.
Total IHD patients 230 36 116
Deaths 6 (2.6%) 2 (5.6%) 24 (20.1%)

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