Table 2 Causes of decompensated heart failure
From: Could admission level of uric acid predict total diuretic dose in acute heart failure?
Variables | hyperuricemia Group (Frequency/Percentage) | normal uric acid Group (Frequency/Percentage) | Total (Frequency/Percentage) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Failure to use medications | 0/0 | 1/4.8 | 1/1 | 0.336 |
ACS | 26/32.9 | 6/28.6 | 32/32 | |
Anemia | 1/1.3 | 1/4.8 | 2/2 | |
Renal failure | 7/8.9 | 1/4.8 | 8/8 | |
Arrhythmia | 20/25.3 | 4/19 | 24/24 | |
Unknown causes | 25/31.6 | 8/38.1 | 33/33 |