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Current medications of heart failure patients and controls
| Group of drugs | Patients | Controls | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diuretics (%) | 40 (71.4) | 0 (0) | < 0.001 |
| ACEI-ARB (%) | 32 (57.1) | 19 (47.5) | 0.351 |
| Calcium channel blockers (%) | 21 (37.5) | 8(20) | 0.66 |
| Beta-blocker (%) | 33 (58.9) | 2(5) | < 0.001 |
| Digoxin (%) | 15 (26.8) | 0 (0) | < 0.001 |
| Nitrates (%) | 5 (8.9) | (0) | < 0.001 |
Data are presented as number and percentage of patients. ACEI: Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors; ARB: Angiotensin receptor blockers.
