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# Patients MEAN Min Max

Troponin I (ng/ml) 0.05 0.01 0.045

CKMB (µg/L) 3.3 2.1 40

D-Dimer (ng/ml) 1526.9 184 10500

Myoglobin (µg/L) 128.6 32 900

NT- ProBNP (ng/L) 859 12 6130

N = 13 Mean ng/ml R Corr. P*

Troponin I Access 0.08 0.01 0.9

Troponin I AQT900.01

Table.1. Descriptive statistics for variables

Table.2. Correlation between Troponin : Access & AQt90

* Specific formula is available from the company for transforming the results.

PATIENTS CITRATED EDTA

MALES 25 12

FEMALES 24 7

MAN-WHITNNEY P = 0.6 P = 0.6

CITRATED & EDTA D-DIMER

CORRELATION COEFFECIENT( r ) 95 % C.I P

0.78 0.56-0.9 < 0.0001

Table.3. Sex difference in D-Dimer levels

Table.4. Correlation between EDTA & Citrated tubes

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