TABLE 1.
Patient characteristics (n=51) | |
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Age (y) | 55 ± 12.8 |
Sex | 38 M and 13 F |
Diabetes | 8 |
Underlying cause for heart failure | |
Dilated cardiomyopathy | 14 |
Amyloidosis | 11 |
Ischemic cardiomyopathy | 9 |
Restrictive cardiomyopathy | 6 |
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy | 3 |
Giant cell myocarditis | 3 |
Congenital heart disease | 2 |
Arrhythmogenic right ventricle | 1 |
Lymphocytic myocarditis | 1 |
Chemotherapy induced | 1 |
Allografts | |
Heart only | 36 |
Heart and liver | 9 |
Heart and kidney | 5 |
Heart, liver and kidney | 1 |