Аннтотация

© 2018 Stavropol State Medical University. All Rights Reserved. The aim of the study was to assess clinical value of galectin-3 levels evaluation in patients with heart failure. The study results demonstrated decrease of plasma galectin-3 levels after pharmacotherapy. The decrease of galectin-3 levels was accompanied by clinical improvement in patients with heart failure. Thus, galectin-3 can be used as an additional biomarker for HF diagnostics and pharmacotherapy monitoring in patients with heart failure.