Table 1 Clinical characteristics of 265 patients
From: Feasibility, safety and tolerability of accelerated dobutamine stress echocardiography
Clinical parameters | n | % |
|---|---|---|
Age (yrs) | 63.3 | ± 11.6 |
Male sex | 185 | 69.8 |
History | ||
Hypertension | 142 | 53.6 |
Diabetes mellitus | 51 | 19.2 |
Dyslipidemia | 116 | 43.8 |
Cigarette smoker | 54 | 20.4 |
Previous MI | 185 | 69.8 |
Previous CABG | 19 | 7.2 |
Previous PTCA | 112 | 42.3 |
Medication | ||
β-blockers | 77 | 29.1 |
Calcium channel blockers | 72 | 27.2 |
Nitrates | 58 | 21.9 |
Other | 247 | 93.2 |