Table 4.
Normal range | Myocarditis Patients | No myocarditis Patients | P value | |
NT-proBNP, mean | 0–125 pg/mL | 1557.6 | 1907.7 | 0.28 |
IL-6, mean | 0–7 pg/mL | 26 | 65.7 | 0.10 |
Age, mean | – | 76 | 71 | 0.10 |
Length of stay, mean days | – | 38 | 29.5 | 0.01 |
IL-6 = interleukin-6, NT-proBNP = N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide.