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. 2023 Sep 14;15(9):e45241. doi: 10.7759/cureus.45241

Table 1. Comparison of the number needed to treat for mortality reduction in HFrEF patients: MRA versus other drugs .

ACEI, angiotensin-converting enzyme; ARB, angiotensin-receptor blocker; GDMT, guideline-directed medical therapy; HFrEF, heart failure with reduced ejection fraction; MRA, mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist; NNT, number needed to treat

  MRA Isosorbide dinitrate and hydralazine ACEI/ ARB Beta-blocker
NNT for mortality reduction  6 25 26 9