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Tab 3
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Research Article
Pentraxin-3 Predicts Long-Term Cardiac Events in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
Table 3
Risk stratification of CHF patients based on increased PTX3 (above the upper limit normal plasma PTX3 level of 3.64 ng/mL).
PTX3 <3.64 ng/mL
PTX3 ≥3.64 ng/mL
value
(
)
(
)
Cardiac events
43
109
<0.001
Cardiac death
22
32
0.038
Rehospitalization for worsening HF
21
77
<0.001