Clinical Study
Cardiac Troponin Elevation Predicts Mortality in Patients Undergoing Orthotopic Liver Transplantation
Table 4
Comparison of patient status following transplantation.
| | All patients
| Troponin | value | Negative | Intermediate | Elevated |
| Age at followup | 61.5 | 59.4 | 64.9 | 63.3 | | Followup status | | | | | | Alive | 68 (87.2%) | 36 (85.7%) | 28 (100.0%) | 4 (50.0%) | | Deceased | 10 (12.8%) | 6 (14.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (50.0%) | | Cardiac | 4 (40.0%) | 1 (16.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (75.0%) | | Liver | 1 (10.0%) | 1 (16.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | | Sepsis | 2 (20.0%) | 2 (33.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | | Other | 3 (30.0%) | 2 (33.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (25.0%) | |
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