Research Article

Oxidative Stress Markers and C-Reactive Protein Are Related to Severity of Heart Failure in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Table 1

Pharmacological treatment with division into groups depending on NYHA class.

All DCM
(D) 
D (%)NYHA I-II
(A) 
A (%)NYHA III-IV
(B) 
B (%)

BB10394.506192.424297.67NS
ACE-I10192.666293.943990.70NS
ARB3935.782639.391330.23NS
MRA9990.835989.394093.02NS
AM1513.76913.64613.95NS
LD6660.553146.973581.40
TD2018.351421.21613.95NS
OAK4944.952436.362558.14
DIG6963.303959.093069.77NS

BB: -blocker; ACE-I: angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors; ARB: angiotensin receptor blockers; MRA: mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist; AM: amiodarone; LD: loop diuretic; TD: thiazide diuretic; OAK: oral anticoagulation; DIG: digitalis.