Table 3: Neonatal variables versus cardiac troponin T results.

Variables Troponin (−) Troponin (+) value Prenatal steroids 74% 77% Abnormal Doppler 54% 37% EOT (delivery room) 25% 53% DMH 55% 80% Use of surfactant 45% 76% Hypotension 24% 34% PDA 42% 74% Use of indomethacin 34% 60% Use of dopamine 24% 52% Use of dobutamine 27% 54% Use of diuretics 42% 58% Cardiac dysfunction 15% 40% Cardiac overload 28% 47%