Table 2 Laboratory and echocardiography results of heart failure patients based on anemia status
From: Anemia in severe heart failure patients: does it predict prognosis?
Variable | Non – anemic (215) | Anemic (155) | P – value |
|---|---|---|---|
Hemoglobin (mean ± SD) | 14.32 ± 2.16 | 10.11 ± 2.17 | <0.0001* |
Creatinine (mean ± SD) | 0.99 ± 0.50 | 1.33 ± 1.02 | <0.0001* |
Sodium (mean ± SD) | 135.79 ± 6.48 | 133.20 ± 6.18 | <0.0001* |
LVEF (mean ± SD) | 52.56 ± 13.73 | 51.41 ± 13.75 | 0.425 |
LVEDD in mm (mean ± SD) | 50.86 ± 10.87 | 51.92 ± 10.39 | 0.352 |