Table 4

Proportion of patients with AMI and major adverse cardiac event (MACE) in each of the T-MACS risk groups (derivation and validation studies)

Very low riskLow riskModerate riskHigh risk
Derivation study
 Total number of patients (%)265 (37.7)122 (17.4)245 (34.9)71 (10.1)
 Number (%) with AMI1 (0.4)4 (3.3)56 (22.9)69 (97.2)
 Number (%) with ACS2 (0.8)7 (5.7)71 (47.0)71 (100.0)
Validation study
 Total number of patients (%)590 (40.4)382 (26.2)418 (28.6)69 (4.7)
 Number (%) with AMI2 (0.3)14 (3.7)93 (22.2)63 (91.3)
 Number (%) with ACS4 (0.7)24 (6.3)121 (28.9)63 (91.3)
  • ACS, acute coronary syndromes; AMI, acute myocardial infarction; T-MACS, Troponin-only Manchester Acute Coronary Syndromes.