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Table 3 Pharmacotherapy of patients in HF stage C at discharge and at the study visit

From: Heart failure in patients with coronary heart disease: Prevalence, characteristics and guideline implementation – Results from the German EuroAspire IV cohort

 

Discharge

Study visit

p

Beta blocker, n (%)

210 (93.3)

191 (84.9)

0.0021

ACEi/ARB, n (%)

197 (87.6)

187 (83.1)

0.1541

MRA, n (%)

30 (13.3)

19 (8.4)

0.0431

Loop diuretic, n (%)

66 (29.3)

72 (32.0)

0.4511

Thiazide diuretic, n (%)

35 (15.6)

42 (18.7)

0.3821

Glycoside, n (%)

12 (5.3)

14 (6.2)

0.6251

  1. N = 225, age 68.1 (9.1) years, males 180 (80%)
  2. ACEi/ARB angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor/angiotensin-receptor blocker, MRA mineralocorticoidreceptor antagonist
  3. 1Fisher’s exact test