LGALS3 and heart failure: In the subgroup of patients without heart failure (N = 123), after multivariable analyses, Gal-3 level (HR = 1.11 [1.02–1.20] per unit increase, p = 0.02) and LAD (HR = 1.08 [1.03–1.13] per unit increase, p = 0.002) were also the only independent predictor of recurrences.