Patients` baseline characteristics.

<p>Values are n (%) or mean±standard deviation. BNP – brain natriuretic peptide, CMR – cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, CRP – C-reactive protein, CK – creatinkinase, DCM –dilated cardiomyopathy, HCM – hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, LGE – late gadolinium enhancement, LVEDD – left ventricular enddiastolic diameter, LVEF - left ventricular ejection fraction, NYHA – New York Heart Association, SD – standard deviation, TnI –troponin I, y – years.