Increased Galectin-3 Was Closely Associated with Arterial Wave Reflections and Provided Incremental

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Background: Galectin-3, a marker of cardiac fibrosis, is an emergent prognostic biomarker in heart failure.However, its associations with hemodynamic parameters and whether it has an incremental prognostic value upon natriuretic peptide in acute heart failure syndrome (AHFS) remained unclear.
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