Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the patients (n = 21).
Variable | HF patients |
|---|---|
Age (years) | 72 ± 11 (46-88) |
Gender (male %) | 90 |
Heart Rate, bpm | 67 ± 18 (range 35-129) |
QRS-width, ms | 154 ± 21 (120-190) |
Function Class, NYHA (n) | |
III | 19 |
IV | 2 |
Previous Myocardial Infarction | 11 |
Hypertension | 3 |
Cardiomyopathy | 4 |
Diabetes | 3 |
ACE/ARB | 21 |
Diuretics | 21 |
Beta-blockers | 19 |
Spironolactone | 15 |