Table 7.

Comparison of laboratory parameters of preserved and impaired LVEF groups

	MIS-C		p value
	Group 1 (3D LVEF < %55) (n = 26)	Group 2 (3D LVEF ≥ %55) (n = 24)
Troponin-I (ng/L) < 45	658 (236–1819)	65 (43–410)	< 0.001*
NT-pro BNP (ng/L) < 125	14,233 (43–28,859)	1824 (1065–7621)	0.001*
CRP (mg/l) < 5	211 (176–224)	190 (149–217)	0.23
Procalcitonin (µg/L)	10.9 (3.3–27.9)	2.1 (0.6–13.8)	0.009*
IL6 (pg/mL) < 2.0	250 (98–660)	132 (80–256)	0.12
ESR (mm/hr)	70 (52–106)	69 (41–91)	0.44
Ferritin (µg/L) (22–322)	1234 (387–1902)	308 (185–887)	0.003*
Fibrinogen (g/L) (1.7–4.2)	6.2 (4.6–7.6)	5.8 (4.7–6.3)	0.3
D-dimer (mg/L) < 0.55	4.5 (3–6.3)	2.9 (1.7–12.7)	0.45

ESR erythrocyte sedimentation rate, other abbreviations as in Tables 2 and 6

*p value < 0.05 Values are presented as median (interquartile range)