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©2013 UpToDate ® Print Email Elevated serum CK-MB is associated with cardiac events after angioplasty After percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA), the six-month incidence of cardiac events including death, myocardial infarction (MI), or revascularization with bypass surgery (CABG) or repeat PTCA was directly associated with the serum CK-MB. Shown are point estimates and 95 percent confidence intervals by postintervention CK-MB stratum. Data from Tardiff BE, Califf RM, Tcheng JE, et al. J Am Coll Cardiol 1999; 33:88.