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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 19.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2013 Apr 15;127(19):1957–1967. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.112.001219

Table 1.

Preimplantation clinical characteristics of the patients.

NF HEART FAILURE
ICM DCM
NO. 8 8 8
Age in years, median (range) 55 (50–80) 53(40–60) 57(40–75)
Gender, male/female 4/4 6/2 6/2
Ejection Fraction, (%) 60±5* 20±5 20±5
Cardiac Index (L/min/m2) No Data 2.5±0.4 2.2±0.2
PWP, mm Hg No Data 20±5 27±5
Inotropic support, n - 5/8 7/8
Diabetic, n 0/4* 5/8 1/8
Renal disease, n 0/4* 1/8 3/8
Hypertension, n 0/4* 5/8 1/8
Smoking history, n 5/8* 1/8 0/8
*

Clinical data for 4 out of 8 NF hearts.

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