Table 2 Causes of reduced left ventricular ejection fraction
LVEFSignificant CADHypertension without significant CADDilated CMP
Normal43.3%41%0%
Slightly reduced52.1%34%3.1%
Moderately reduced54.9%37%5.6%
Severely reduced34.6%42.9%14.8%

  • CAD, coronary artery disease; CMP, cardiomyopathy; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction.