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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: When added individually to a multivariable model adjusted for clinical characteristics, the risk of cardiovascular (CV) death rose in a stepwise fashion with increasing quartiles of each biomarker, and when using their pre-defined cut-points [HR (adj) 2. 71 (P < 0. 001) for cTnI 0. 03 ng/mL ; HR (adj) 3. 01 (P < 0. 001) for NT-proBNP 400 pg/mL ; HR (adj) 1. 45 (P = 0. 019) for high-sensitivity (hs) C-reactive protein 15 mg/L ; and HR (adj) 1. 49 (P = 0. 006) for MPO 670 pmol/L].