From: Value of Galectin-3 assay in children with heart failure secondary to congenital heart diseases: a prospective study
Variables
Improved Children
(No. = 33)
Died Children
(No. = 12)
Test of significance
P value
Galectin-3 (ng/dl)
Mean ± SD
10.1±5.4
17.4±8.1
(U) 3.49
0.0011*
Range
0.7-12.7
1.6-27
Ross score
3.1±2.8
4.2±2.5
(U) 1.197
0.2379
0-8