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Table 3 Comparison of cTnI, cTnT and CPK-MB as cardiac biomarkers of subclinical myocarditis in complete vs. incomplete Kawasaki

From: The role of myocarditis in the acute phase of Kawasaki as a predictor of the future coronary aneurysm: a case–control study

Cardiac biomarkers

Complete Kawasaki (n = 39)

Incomplete Kawasaki (n = 51)

P. Value

95% Confidence Interval

cTnI, ng/ml

0.20 (± 0.12)

0.21 (± 0.14)

0.9

_0.06_0.05

cTnT, pg/ml

15.00 (± 22.7)

19.0 (± 27.8)

0.5

-15.0_7.1

CPK-MB, IU/L

21.7 (± 9.4)

27.70 (± 15.8)

0.35

-12.4_0.5

  1. cTnI: cardiac troponin I; cTnT: cardiac troponin T; CPK-MB: Creatine kinase-MB