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Patient demographics on admission
| Study population (n=70) | |
|---|---|
| Age, years | 66±10 |
| Male gender, n | 49 (70%) |
| Diabetes, n | 28 (40%) |
| Hypertension, n | 52 (74%) |
| Hyperlipidemia, n | 40 (57%) |
| Smoker, n | 22 (31%) |
| Ischemic heart failure, n | 62 (88%) |
| Medication | |
| ACEI/ARB, n | 52 (74%) |
| Beta blocker, n | 49 (70%) |
| MRA, n | 29 (42%) |
| Diuretic, n | 39 (56%) |
| Digoxin, n | 26 (37%) |
ACEI - angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB - angiotensin receptor blocker; MRA - mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist
