Research Article

Elevated Cardiac Troponin in Acute Stroke without Acute Coronary Syndrome Predicts Long-Term Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes

Table 3

Multivariate logistic regression predicting MACE.

VariableOdds ratio95% CI low95% CI high value

cTnI9.7602.41939.3780.001
CK-MB0.280.0551.440.128
HTN2.2940.7417.1060.15
DM1.0870.4762.4780.843
CAD1.150.4043.2760.794
New LVEF <50%1.1640.4602.9420.749

HTN: hypertension. DM: diabetes mellitus. CAD: coronary artery disease. LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction.