Table 2.
Group A (n = 28) | Group B (n = 42) | p | |
---|---|---|---|
No potentially reversible cause | 24 (85.7%) | 20 (47.6%) | <0.01 |
Acute coronary syndrome | 1 (3.6%) | 5 (11.9%) | 0.23 |
Significant stenosis of the coronary artery requiring intervention | 4 (14.3%) | 16 (38.1%) | 0.03 |
Infective endocarditis | 0 (0%) | 3 (7.1%) | 0.15 |
Dyselectrolytemia | 0 (0%) | 2 (4.8%) | 0.25 |
Discontinuation of medication | 0 (0%) | 1 (2.4%) | 0.42 |
Exacerbation of heart failure | 0 (0%) | 1 (2.4%) | 0.42 |
Decompensated hyperthyroidism | 0 (0%) | 1 (2.4%) | 0.42 |
More than 1 cause | 1 (3.6%) | 7 (16.7%) | 0.09 |