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. 2018 Jan 9;8:223. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-18478-5

Table 1.

Characteristics of patients according to the pattern of cardiomyopathy.

Non-cardiomyopathy (n = 131) Global hypokinesia (n = 5) Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (n = 11) p-value
Sex (M/F) 73/58 4/1 5/6 0.455
Age 67.39 ± 14.72 69.00 ± 10.00 63.45 ± 14.03 0.425
Underlying disease
 DM 21(16.0%) 1(20.0%) 1(9.1%) 0.741
 Hypertension 62(47.3%) 2(40.0%) 5(45.5%) 1.000
Poisoning 0.547
Pesticide
Herbicide
 Glyphosate 17 1 1
 Glufosinate 24 1 4
 Glyphosate + Glufosinate 3 0 0
 Paraquat 12 1 0
 Other herbicides 6 0 0
Insecticide
 Organophosphate 8 1 4
 Pyrethroid 4 0 0
 Organophosphate + other insecticide 7 0 1
 Carbamate 4 0 0
 Other insecticides 5 0 0
 Fungicide 1 0 1
 Medical drug 27 1 0
 pesticide + medical drug 3 0 0
 others 7 0 0
 Unknown 3 0 0
Medical complication
 Mechanical ventilation 62 (47.3%) 2 (40.0%) 10 (90.9%) 0.012
 Acute kidney injury 52 (39.7%) 4 (80.0%) 7 (63.6%) 0.065
Medication during hospitalization
 Vasopressor 52 (39.7%) 3 (60.0%) 9 (81.8%) 0.011
 Atropine 23 (17.6%) 1 (20.0%) 4 (36.4%) 0.259
Mortality 14 (10.7%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 0.772