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Table 3 Laboratory parameters at admission

From: Myocardial involvement in children with post-COVID multisystem inflammatory syndrome: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance based multicenter international study—the CARDOVID registry

 

Total

n = 111

Myocarditis

(Group 1)

(n = 20)

No myocarditis (Group 2)

(n = 91)

p-value

Hemoglobin (N 12–16 g/L)

11.2 (9.9–12.7)

12.1 (10.5–13.6)

11.1 (9.9–12.4)

0.056

Leucocytes (N 4.5–13 109/L)

18.1 (13.9–25.0)

15.9 (10.6–36.1)

18.2 (14.1–24.0)

0.682

Lymphocytes (N 1.3–6 109/L)

1.5 (0.7–4.2)

2.6 (1.7–7.0)

1.1 (0.6–3.5)

0.017

Platelets (N 150–450 109/L)

183 (144–250)

195 (153–262)

176 (129–239)

0.258

CRP (N < 5.0 mg/L)

23.8 (13.8–31.1)

26.2 (11.3–33.6)

23.4 (14.0–30.6)

0.619

BNP (N < 100 ng/L)

932 (268–2556)

1516 (504–2759)

795 (268–2471)

0.697

NT pro-BNP (N < 300 ng/L)

4818 (1067–13,540)

3389 (498–34,389)

4927 (1338–12,571)

0.969

TnT (N < 26 ng/L)

110 (30–335)

210 (60–340)

104 (23–287)

0.145

TnT peak (N < 26 ng/L)

205 (62–682)

324 (87–1083)

181 (57–540)

0.213

  1. Bold p values were significative
  2. Values are presented as medians (IQR). CRP  C-reactive protein, BNP  brain natriuretic peptide, NT pro-BNP  NT pro brain natriuretic peptide, TnT = troponin T