Research Article

Elevated Cardiac Troponin I following Asymptomatic Intradialytic Hypotension: A Pilot Study with a 2-Year Follow-Up

Table 4

Outcomes in all patients after 2-year follow-up.

MSBPR <20 mmHg and postdialysis negative cTnI (N = 43)MSBPR >20 mmHg value
Postdialysis positive cTnI (N = 6)Postdialysis negative cTnI (N = 21)

Cardiac death3 (7%)2 (33.6%)2 (9.5%)0.510
Noncardiac death13 (30%)1 (16.6%)8 (38.1%)
 COVID-191017
 Sepsis101
 Influenza100
 Trauma100
ACS3 (7%)1 (16.6%)2 (9.5%)
No ACS22 (51%)1 (16.6%)8 (38.1%)
Kidney transplant2 (5%)1 (16.6%)1 (4.8%)

ACS, acute coronary syndrome; COVID-19, corona virus disease 2019; cTnI, cardiac troponin I; MSBPR, maximum systolic blood pressure reduction.