Table 2.
Diagnostic category | Total | Women | Men |
---|---|---|---|
Cardiomyopathy | 35 (43) | 18 (36) | 17 (55) |
Peripartum cardiomyopathy | 17 (21) | 17 (34) | – |
Right HF | 10 (12) | 4 (8) | 6 (19) |
Hypertensive heart disease | 6 (7) | 4 (8) | 2 (6) |
Rheumatic heart disease | 4 (5) | 3 (6) | 1 (3) |
Pericardial disease | 2 (2) | 1 (2) | 1 (3) |
Congenital heart disease | 1 (1) | 0 (0) | 1 (3) |
Other* | 3 (4) | 2 (4) | 1 (3) |
Normal—not HF | 3 (4) | 1 (2) | 2 (6) |
Total | 81 | 50 (62) | 31 (38) |
Other=Endocarditis (1), ischaemic cardiomyopathy (1), possible infiltrative cardiomyopathy (1).
HF, heart failure.