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 |