Table 4

Siemens TNIH assay with 0/3 h absolute troponin delta cut-offs (95% confidence intervals in parentheses)

Absolute troponin delta at <3 ng/L
Absolute troponin delta at <7 ng/L
AMI30-Day MACEAMI30-Day MACE
Sensitivity87.4% (79.7–92.9)86.8% (79.2–92.4)84.7% (76.6–90.8)83.3% (75.2–89.7)
Specificity88.6% (86.0–90.8)88.8% (86.2–91.1)93.6% (91.5–95.3)93.8% (91.7–95.4)
PPV55.1% (49.7–60.5)56.3% (50.7–61.6)68.1% (59.6–75.8)68.8% (60.4–76.4)
NPV97.8% (96.4–98.6)97.6% (96.2–98.5)97.4% (95.9–98.5)97.1% (95.6–98.3)
Absolute troponin delta at <3 ng/L
Absolute troponin delta at <7 ng/L
AMI30-Day MACEAMI30-Day MACE
Sensitivity87.4% (79.7–92.9)86.8% (79.2–92.4)84.7% (76.6–90.8)83.3% (75.2–89.7)
Specificity88.6% (86.0–90.8)88.8% (86.2–91.1)93.6% (91.5–95.3)93.8% (91.7–95.4)
PPV55.1% (49.7–60.5)56.3% (50.7–61.6)68.1% (59.6–75.8)68.8% (60.4–76.4)
NPV97.8% (96.4–98.6)97.6% (96.2–98.5)97.4% (95.9–98.5)97.1% (95.6–98.3)
Relative troponin delta at <20%
Relative troponin delta at <50%
AMI30-Day MACEAMI30-Day MACE
Sensitivity70.3% (60.9–78.6)70.2% (60.9–78.4)58.6% (48.8–67.8)57.9% (48.3–67.1)
Specificity53.6% (49.8–57.3)53.65 (49.8–57.4)74.1% (70.7–77.3)74.1% (70.7–77.4)
PPV19.6% (15.8–23.8)20.1% (16.2–24.3)26.6% (21.2–32.7)27.1% (21.6–33.1)
NPV91.8% (88.7–94.3)91.6% (88.4–94.1)91.8% (89.2–93.9)91.4% (88.8–93.6)
Relative troponin delta at <20%
Relative troponin delta at <50%
AMI30-Day MACEAMI30-Day MACE
Sensitivity70.3% (60.9–78.6)70.2% (60.9–78.4)58.6% (48.8–67.8)57.9% (48.3–67.1)
Specificity53.6% (49.8–57.3)53.65 (49.8–57.4)74.1% (70.7–77.3)74.1% (70.7–77.4)
PPV19.6% (15.8–23.8)20.1% (16.2–24.3)26.6% (21.2–32.7)27.1% (21.6–33.1)
NPV91.8% (88.7–94.3)91.6% (88.4–94.1)91.8% (89.2–93.9)91.4% (88.8–93.6)

AMI, acute myocardial infarction; MACE, major adverse cardiac events; NPV, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value.

Table 4

Siemens TNIH assay with 0/3 h absolute troponin delta cut-offs (95% confidence intervals in parentheses)

Absolute troponin delta at <3 ng/L
Absolute troponin delta at <7 ng/L
AMI30-Day MACEAMI30-Day MACE
Sensitivity87.4% (79.7–92.9)86.8% (79.2–92.4)84.7% (76.6–90.8)83.3% (75.2–89.7)
Specificity88.6% (86.0–90.8)88.8% (86.2–91.1)93.6% (91.5–95.3)93.8% (91.7–95.4)
PPV55.1% (49.7–60.5)56.3% (50.7–61.6)68.1% (59.6–75.8)68.8% (60.4–76.4)
NPV97.8% (96.4–98.6)97.6% (96.2–98.5)97.4% (95.9–98.5)97.1% (95.6–98.3)
Absolute troponin delta at <3 ng/L
Absolute troponin delta at <7 ng/L
AMI30-Day MACEAMI30-Day MACE
Sensitivity87.4% (79.7–92.9)86.8% (79.2–92.4)84.7% (76.6–90.8)83.3% (75.2–89.7)
Specificity88.6% (86.0–90.8)88.8% (86.2–91.1)93.6% (91.5–95.3)93.8% (91.7–95.4)
PPV55.1% (49.7–60.5)56.3% (50.7–61.6)68.1% (59.6–75.8)68.8% (60.4–76.4)
NPV97.8% (96.4–98.6)97.6% (96.2–98.5)97.4% (95.9–98.5)97.1% (95.6–98.3)
Relative troponin delta at <20%
Relative troponin delta at <50%
AMI30-Day MACEAMI30-Day MACE
Sensitivity70.3% (60.9–78.6)70.2% (60.9–78.4)58.6% (48.8–67.8)57.9% (48.3–67.1)
Specificity53.6% (49.8–57.3)53.65 (49.8–57.4)74.1% (70.7–77.3)74.1% (70.7–77.4)
PPV19.6% (15.8–23.8)20.1% (16.2–24.3)26.6% (21.2–32.7)27.1% (21.6–33.1)
NPV91.8% (88.7–94.3)91.6% (88.4–94.1)91.8% (89.2–93.9)91.4% (88.8–93.6)
Relative troponin delta at <20%
Relative troponin delta at <50%
AMI30-Day MACEAMI30-Day MACE
Sensitivity70.3% (60.9–78.6)70.2% (60.9–78.4)58.6% (48.8–67.8)57.9% (48.3–67.1)
Specificity53.6% (49.8–57.3)53.65 (49.8–57.4)74.1% (70.7–77.3)74.1% (70.7–77.4)
PPV19.6% (15.8–23.8)20.1% (16.2–24.3)26.6% (21.2–32.7)27.1% (21.6–33.1)
NPV91.8% (88.7–94.3)91.6% (88.4–94.1)91.8% (89.2–93.9)91.4% (88.8–93.6)

AMI, acute myocardial infarction; MACE, major adverse cardiac events; NPV, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value.

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