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Original Research

Guideline-recommended therapy, including beta-blocker utilization, in patients with chronic heart failure: results from a Canadian community hospital heart function clinic

Pages 69-81 | Published online: 10 Jun 2016

Figures & data

Table 1 Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics

Table 2 Baseline pharmacotherapy and device therapy

Table 3 Guideline-recommended pharmacotherapy in patients with HFrEF

Table 4 Baseline beta-blocker therapy

Figure 1 Beta-blocker use in heart function clinic study patients.

Abbreviation: HFrEF, heart failure with reduced left-ventricular ejection.
Figure 1 Beta-blocker use in heart function clinic study patients.

Figure 2 Target dose achieved for beta blockers prescribed to study patients.

Figure 2 Target dose achieved for beta blockers prescribed to study patients.

Table 5 Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics and pharmacotherapy of patients fulfilling SHIFT criteria

Table 6 Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics and pharmacotherapy of patients fulfilling SHIFT criteria

Table 7 Outcome of SHIFT eligible patients stratified by the heart rate of <70 bpm versus ≥70 bpm

Table 8 Outcome of SHIFT eligible patients stratified by the heart rate of <75 bpm versus ≥75 bpm

Table 9 Heart function clinic outpatients all cause hospital admissions (May 2014 to March 2016)

Table 10 Heart function clinic outpatients CHF admissions (May 2014 to March 2016)

Figure 3 Kaplan–Meier 23-month survival in the OTMH’s heart function clinic.

Abbreviation: OTMH, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital.
Figure 3 Kaplan–Meier 23-month survival in the OTMH’s heart function clinic.

Figure 4 Kaplan–Meier 23-month survival according to the resting heart rate and LVEF.

Notes: (A) Heart rate <70 bpm versus ≥70 bpm. (B) LVEF <50% versus ≥50%. Survival curves not adjusted.
Abbreviation: LVEF, left-ventricular ejection fraction; CI, confidence interval; HR, heart rate.
Figure 4 Kaplan–Meier 23-month survival according to the resting heart rate and LVEF.