Table 2.

 History and medication in patients with heart failure

	DHF (n = 25)	SHF (n = 27)	p Value
Hypertension	13 (52%)	15 (53.8%)	0.50
Coronary heart disease	9 (36%)	13 (48.1%)	0.37
Previous MI	6 (24%)	10 (27%)	0.37
Angina	6 (24%)	11 (40.7%)	0.24
COPD	6 (24%)	6 (22%)	0.87
Atrial fibrillation	5 (20%)	13 (48%)	0.03
Spironolactone	3 (12%)	5 (18.5%)	0.51
ACE inhibitors	9 (36%)	18 (66.7%)	0.02
Digoxin	4 (16%)	8 (29.6%)	0.32
β Blockers	4 (16%)	2 (7.4%)	0.41
Statins	5 (20%)	8 (29%)	0.42
Aspirin	11 (44%)	18 (66%)	0.10

ACE, angiotensin converting enzyme; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; MI, myocardial infarction.