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. 2019 Jun 30;11(2):132–137. doi: 10.15171/jcvtr.2019.23

Table 3. The comparison of NYHA class, LVEF and LVEDVI between patients with idiopathic and ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy .

Variable Idiopathic DCM, n=39 Ischemic DCM, n=37 P value
NYHA class III (n, %) 17 (43.58%) 15 (40.54%) 0.971
LVEF (%) 25.7 ± 6.41 28.6 ± 7.85 0.081
LVEDVI (mL/m2) 156.87 ± 32.4 148.54 ± 41.57 0.331

Data was expressed as mean ± SD or numbers. DCM: dilated cardiomyopathy, NYHA: New York Heart Association, LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction, LVEDVI: left ventricular end-diastolic volume index.