Values for troponin T, myoglobin, and CK-MB in non-cardiac populations
| Disease | n | Troponin T (μg/l) | Myoglobin (μg/l) | CK-MB (μg/l) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Values are median (range). | ||||
| CK-MB, MB isoenzyme of creatine kinase; GIT, gastrointestinal tract disease; PE, pulmonary embolus. | ||||
| Rheumatoid joint disease | 39 | <0.01 (<0.01 to 0.041) | 34.4 (25 to 127.0) | 0.8 (0.2 to 6.1) |
| Carcinoma | 5 | <0.01 (<0.01 to 0.02) | 41 (30 to 120) | 1.3 (0.5 to 5.6) |
| GIT | 13 | <0.01 (<0.01 to 0.04) | 58 (38.7 to 147), n=10 | 2.1 (1.0 to 7.5), n=12 |
| Viraemia | 4 | <0.01 (<0.01 to <0.01) | 49 (25 to 77) | 1.4 (0.3 to 1.4) |
| Pneumonia | 28 | 0.016 (<0.01 to 0.72) | 101 (36 to 3100), n=26 | 4.1 (0.3 to 235), n=25 |
| PE | 9 | 0.026 (<0.01 to 4.08) | 48.5 (33 to 84), n=8 | 1.85 (0.8 to 5.7), n=8 |
| Other | 26 | <0.01 (<0.01 to 0.27) | 59 (28 to >3000), n=22 | 2.5 (0.6 to 72), n=25 |