Table 1

Baseline clinical characteristics of the study population

Total population (n = 463)
Demographic data, n (%)
 Male gender349 (75)
 Age (years)62 ± 11
Clinical data, n (%)
 Indication ICD therapy
  Primary prevention346 (75)
  Secondary prevention117 (25)
 NYHA class
  II129 (28)
  III334 (72)
 Left ventricular ejection fraction (%)24 ± 7
 QRS duration (ms)165 ± 30
 Creatinine (mg/dL)1.35 ± 0.70
 Ischaemic aetiology233 (50)
 History of myocardial infarction200 (43)
 History of bypass surgery95 (21)
 Pharmacological treatment
  Amiodarone135 (29)
  Beta-blockers350 (76)
  ACE-inhibitors/ARBs423 (91)
  Diuretics388 (84)
  Digoxin117 (25)
  Statin245 (53)
Total population (n = 463)
Demographic data, n (%)
 Male gender349 (75)
 Age (years)62 ± 11
Clinical data, n (%)
 Indication ICD therapy
  Primary prevention346 (75)
  Secondary prevention117 (25)
 NYHA class
  II129 (28)
  III334 (72)
 Left ventricular ejection fraction (%)24 ± 7
 QRS duration (ms)165 ± 30
 Creatinine (mg/dL)1.35 ± 0.70
 Ischaemic aetiology233 (50)
 History of myocardial infarction200 (43)
 History of bypass surgery95 (21)
 Pharmacological treatment
  Amiodarone135 (29)
  Beta-blockers350 (76)
  ACE-inhibitors/ARBs423 (91)
  Diuretics388 (84)
  Digoxin117 (25)
  Statin245 (53)
Table 1

Baseline clinical characteristics of the study population

Total population (n = 463)
Demographic data, n (%)
 Male gender349 (75)
 Age (years)62 ± 11
Clinical data, n (%)
 Indication ICD therapy
  Primary prevention346 (75)
  Secondary prevention117 (25)
 NYHA class
  II129 (28)
  III334 (72)
 Left ventricular ejection fraction (%)24 ± 7
 QRS duration (ms)165 ± 30
 Creatinine (mg/dL)1.35 ± 0.70
 Ischaemic aetiology233 (50)
 History of myocardial infarction200 (43)
 History of bypass surgery95 (21)
 Pharmacological treatment
  Amiodarone135 (29)
  Beta-blockers350 (76)
  ACE-inhibitors/ARBs423 (91)
  Diuretics388 (84)
  Digoxin117 (25)
  Statin245 (53)
Total population (n = 463)
Demographic data, n (%)
 Male gender349 (75)
 Age (years)62 ± 11
Clinical data, n (%)
 Indication ICD therapy
  Primary prevention346 (75)
  Secondary prevention117 (25)
 NYHA class
  II129 (28)
  III334 (72)
 Left ventricular ejection fraction (%)24 ± 7
 QRS duration (ms)165 ± 30
 Creatinine (mg/dL)1.35 ± 0.70
 Ischaemic aetiology233 (50)
 History of myocardial infarction200 (43)
 History of bypass surgery95 (21)
 Pharmacological treatment
  Amiodarone135 (29)
  Beta-blockers350 (76)
  ACE-inhibitors/ARBs423 (91)
  Diuretics388 (84)
  Digoxin117 (25)
  Statin245 (53)
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