Variable (%) Dead at 1 year n=11 Alive at 1 year n=48 P-value
Female sex 73% 33% 0.016
Diabetes Mellitus 73% 39% 0.047
Hyperlipidemia 45% 27% 0.233
Myocardial infarction 63% 21% 0.005
Chronic kidney disease 27% 10% 0.141
No LVEF improvement 100% 64% 0.019
*Highest quartile is Troponin I ≥ 239 ng/dl vs. the rest.
Table 4: Patient characteristics according to one year mortality.