Table 4

Patient peri-operative serum CK-MB and troponin-T (cTnT) levels

CsA (n=40)Control (n=38)p Value
CK-MB (ng/mL)
 Preoperative2.2 (0.3)2.3 (1.5)0.79
 6 h postoperative21.1 (2.2)26.5 (16.3)0.15
 12 h postoperative19.2 (2.3)22.9 (14.3)0.30
 24 h postoperative18.9 (2.8)18.2 (11.9)0.86
 48 h postoperative8.6 (1.0)7.3 (4.2)0.33
 72 h postoperative5.3 (0.6)4.0 (3.9)0.20
TnT (ng/mL)
 Preoperative00
 6 h postoperative0.35 (0.05)0.56 (0.06)0.07
 12 h postoperative0.33 (0.04)0.44 (0.05)0.07
 24 h postoperative0.31 (0.03)0.33 (0.04)0.87
 48 h postoperative0.17 (0.04)0.21 (0.03)0.11
 72 h postoperative0.12 (0.04)0.12 (0.02)0.97
  • Data are mean (SEM).