Table 1

Baseline characteristics (n = 17)

Clinical data
 Age (years)68[60–71]
 Gender (male)11(65)
 Diagnosis DCM (others ICM)15(88)
Co-morbidities
 BMI (kg/m2)31[28–35]
 Arterial hypertension14(82)
 Diabetes mellitus type 27(41)
 Previous ICD therapy5(29)
Medication
 Beta blocker16(94)
 ACE inhibitor8(47)
 AT receptor blocker8(47)
 Diuretics17(100)
 Aldosterone antagonist14(82)
Cardiac data
 Sinus rhythm17(100)
 Heart rate (b.p.m.)74[64–81]
 Intrinsic QRS width (ms)140[120–150]
 LBBB16(94)
CRT device data
 Type of device (ICD)17(100)
 Stimulation rate (%)99[98–100]
 VV-delay programming (LV > RV)20[0–40]
Clinical data
 Age (years)68[60–71]
 Gender (male)11(65)
 Diagnosis DCM (others ICM)15(88)
Co-morbidities
 BMI (kg/m2)31[28–35]
 Arterial hypertension14(82)
 Diabetes mellitus type 27(41)
 Previous ICD therapy5(29)
Medication
 Beta blocker16(94)
 ACE inhibitor8(47)
 AT receptor blocker8(47)
 Diuretics17(100)
 Aldosterone antagonist14(82)
Cardiac data
 Sinus rhythm17(100)
 Heart rate (b.p.m.)74[64–81]
 Intrinsic QRS width (ms)140[120–150]
 LBBB16(94)
CRT device data
 Type of device (ICD)17(100)
 Stimulation rate (%)99[98–100]
 VV-delay programming (LV > RV)20[0–40]

Continuous data are given as median [interquartile range]. Categorial data are given as number (percentage) of patients.

ACE, angiotensin converting enzyme; AT, angiotensinogen; BMI, body mass index; CRT, cardiac resynchronization therapy; LV, left ventricular; DCM, dilative cardiomyopathy; ICD, intra-cardiac defibrillator; ICM, ischaemic cardiomyopathy; LBBB, left bundle branch block; RV, right ventricular; VV, interventricular.

Table 1

Baseline characteristics (n = 17)

Clinical data
 Age (years)68[60–71]
 Gender (male)11(65)
 Diagnosis DCM (others ICM)15(88)
Co-morbidities
 BMI (kg/m2)31[28–35]
 Arterial hypertension14(82)
 Diabetes mellitus type 27(41)
 Previous ICD therapy5(29)
Medication
 Beta blocker16(94)
 ACE inhibitor8(47)
 AT receptor blocker8(47)
 Diuretics17(100)
 Aldosterone antagonist14(82)
Cardiac data
 Sinus rhythm17(100)
 Heart rate (b.p.m.)74[64–81]
 Intrinsic QRS width (ms)140[120–150]
 LBBB16(94)
CRT device data
 Type of device (ICD)17(100)
 Stimulation rate (%)99[98–100]
 VV-delay programming (LV > RV)20[0–40]
Clinical data
 Age (years)68[60–71]
 Gender (male)11(65)
 Diagnosis DCM (others ICM)15(88)
Co-morbidities
 BMI (kg/m2)31[28–35]
 Arterial hypertension14(82)
 Diabetes mellitus type 27(41)
 Previous ICD therapy5(29)
Medication
 Beta blocker16(94)
 ACE inhibitor8(47)
 AT receptor blocker8(47)
 Diuretics17(100)
 Aldosterone antagonist14(82)
Cardiac data
 Sinus rhythm17(100)
 Heart rate (b.p.m.)74[64–81]
 Intrinsic QRS width (ms)140[120–150]
 LBBB16(94)
CRT device data
 Type of device (ICD)17(100)
 Stimulation rate (%)99[98–100]
 VV-delay programming (LV > RV)20[0–40]

Continuous data are given as median [interquartile range]. Categorial data are given as number (percentage) of patients.

ACE, angiotensin converting enzyme; AT, angiotensinogen; BMI, body mass index; CRT, cardiac resynchronization therapy; LV, left ventricular; DCM, dilative cardiomyopathy; ICD, intra-cardiac defibrillator; ICM, ischaemic cardiomyopathy; LBBB, left bundle branch block; RV, right ventricular; VV, interventricular.

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