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. 2022 Jan 11;9(1):20. doi: 10.3390/jcdd9010020
ACEI angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor
ARB angiotensin II receptor antagonist
ARNI angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitor
BB beta-blockers
CHF chronic heart failure
DCM dilated cardiomyopathy
COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
CRT cardiac resynchronization therapy
eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate
HF heart failure
ICD implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
IDC idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy
iLVEDD indexed left ventricular end-diastolic diameter
iLVESD indexed left ventricular end-systolic diameter
LBBB left bundle branch block
LV left ventricle
LVEF left ventricle ejection fraction
LVRR left ventricular reverse remodelling
MRA mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists
NIDCM non-ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy
NTproBNP N-terminal prohormone of brain natriuretic peptide
NYHA New York Heart Association
SBP systolic blood pressure