Basic Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2016.
World J Cardiol. Oct 26, 2016; 8(10): 584-589
Published online Oct 26, 2016. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v8.i10.584
Table 1 Patient characteristics
%Heart failure (n = 12)Healthy subjects (n = 14)P value
Age (yr)66 ± 1266 ± 120.994
Male67360.238
Caucasian ethnicity921000.462
LVEF22 ± 9
Diabetes3300.033
CAD5000.004
Hypertension25291.000
Medications
Beta-blocker500
ACE inhibitor or ARB757
Loop diuretic1000
ARA420
Hydralazine/isosorbide dinitrate80
Amiodarone500
Digoxin500