Mean (SD) | |
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ACEI, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor; AF, atrial fibrillation; ARB, angiotensin receptor blocker; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; DCM, dilated cardiomyopathy; HF, heart failure; IHD, ischaemic heart disease; LVH, left ventricular hypertrophy; NIDDM, non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus; NYHA, New York Heart Association; SBP, systolic blood pressure. | |
Age (years) | 67.5 (7.05) |
Male/female | 35/8 |
NYHA class I/II | 15/28 |
HF aetiology HT/IHD/DCM | 9/29/5 |
IHD | 38 (88%) |
LVH | 9 (21%) |
NIDDM | 4 (9%) |
AF | 1 (2%) |
SBP (mm Hg) | 137 (21.0) |
DBP (mm Hg) | 76.8 (9.79) |
Sodium (mmol/l) | 139 (2.78) |
Potassium (mmol/l) | 4.37 (0.34) |
Urea (mmol/l) | 7.29 (2.50) |
Creatinine (μmol/l) | 111 (27.2) |
Furosemide (mg) | 33.0 (38.0) |
Aspirin | 38 (88%) |
Warfarin | 3 (12%) |
ACE inhibitor/ARB | 36 (84%)/7 (16%) |
Statin | 25 (58%) |
β Blocker | 31 (72%) |
Digoxin | 4 (9%) |