Compared to patients without RVMI, patients with RVMI were more likely to be male, have higher body mass index, serum levels of C-reactive protein (8.9 ± 2.4 vs 6.2 ± 2.1 mg/dL), B-type natriuretic peptide (1295 ± 340 vs 872 ± 166 pg/mL) and cardiac troponin-I (8.6 ± 2.9 vs 5.2 ± 2.1 ng/mL), and have diabetes (36.3% vs 3.4%) and dyslipidemia (53.4% vs 48.1%). The gene discussed is TNNI3; the disease is diabetes mellitus.