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Table 2 Comparison between hs-TnI negative and positive subgroup

From: Troponin as ischemic biomarker is related with all three echocardiographic risk factors for sudden death in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (ESC Guidelines 2014)

 

Trop negative

Trop positive

 

Parameters from echocardiography non-used as risk factors for SCD in calculator

 LV end diastolic diameter (mm)

39.3 ± 6.6

42.1 ± 5.5

NS

 Resting EF (%)

60.1 ± 11.7

62.6 ± 10.5

NS

 Resting LVOTG (mmHg)

13.1 ± 12.7

33.9 ± 30

P = 0.021

Parameters from echocardiography used as risk factors for SCD in calculator

 Provocable LVOTG (mmHg)

25.5 ± 24.8

49.1 ± 45.9

P = 0.019

 Left atrial diameter (mm)

43.9 ± 9.8

50.1 ± 9.6

P = 0.041

 Maximal LV thickness (mm)

19.9 ± 3.4

22.1 ± 5.3

P = 0.029