Table 2.
Characteristics of failing hearts
| Race | Sex | Age | Heart Wt.(g) | Etiology | LVAD | Arrhythmia? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 948463 | Caucasian | Male | 69 | 645 | NICM | X | |
| 465645 | Caucasian | Male | 59 | 972 | NICM | ||
| 682814 | Caucasian | Male | 46 | 556 | NICM | (HVAD) | |
| 235847 | Caucasian | Male | 65 | 506 | NICM | X | |
| 132642 | Caucasian | Male | 48 | 839 | ICM | ||
| 421856 | Caucasian | Female | 55 | 293 | NICM | X | |
| 445852 | Caucasian | Female | 58 | 568 | NICM | X | X |
| 492613 | African‐American | Female | 42 | 463 | NICM | X | |
| 897154 | African‐American | Female | 53 | 428 | NICM | X | X |
| 437918 | Caucasian | Male | 40 | 731 | NICM | (HVAD) | X |
| 916288 | Caucasian | Male | 56 | 657 | NICM | X |
All had EF < 25%. ICM, ischemic cardiomyopathy. NICM, nonischemic cardiomyopathy. LVAD, Left ventricular assistive device. HVAD, HeartWare ventricular assistive device.