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1 Significance of Elevated Cardiac Troponin T Levels in Critically Ill Patients with Acute Respiratory Disease  Vlad C. Vasile, MD, PhD, High-Seng Chai, PhD, Sherezade Khambatta, DO, Bekele Afessa, MD, Allan S. Jaffe, MD  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 123, Issue 11, Pages (November 2010) DOI: /j.amjmed Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Short- and long-term survival curves according to admission cardiac troponin T (cTnT) status: cTnT detectable (≥0.01 ng/mL) and undetectable (cTnT <0.01 ng/mL). ICU=intensive care unit. The American Journal of Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Expected probability of death according to the admission troponin T level. cTnT=cardiac troponin T. The American Journal of Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves and area under the curve (AUC) for 30-day (left panel) and 2-year (right panel) cut-offs. CI=confidence interval; cTnT=cardiac troponin T. The American Journal of Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions


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