Table 2 Etiology of heart failure.

From: Particle size and cholesterol content of circulating HDL correlate with cardiovascular death in chronic heart failure

 

Total

Death

Alive

P value

CV death

Non-CV death

n = 422

n = 120

n = 80

n = 222

Ischemic

203 (48.1)

78 (65.0)

44 (55)

81 (36.5)

 < 0.001

DCM

67 (15.9)

11 (9.2)

9 (11.3)

47 (21.2)

Hypertensive

43 (10.2)

10 (8.3)

10 (12.5)

23 (10.4)

Alcoholic

22 (5.2)

0

3 (3.8)

19 (8.5)

Drugs/chemotherapy

14 (3.3)

1 (0.8)

3 (3.8)

10 (4.5)

Valve disease

33 (7.8)

14 (11.7)

6 (7.5)

13 (5.8)

Other

21 (5.0)

3 (2.5)

5 (6.3)

13 (5.8)

HCM

8 (1.9)

2 (1.7)

0

6 (2.7)

Non-compaction

5 (1.2)

0

0

5 (2.2)

Amyloid

3 (0.7)

1 (0.8)

0

2 (0.9)

Peripartum

2 (0.5)

0

0

2 (0.9)

Tachycardiomyopathy

1 (0.2)

0

0

1 (0.4)

  1. Results expressed as n (%).
  2. DCM dilated cardiomyopathy, HCM hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.