Table 2 Hospital Characteristics in Patients with Heart Failure and Proportion with Chronic Kidney Disease, N = 955
From: Anemia and chronic kidney disease are associated with poor outcomes in heart failure patients
Characteristics | N (%) | Chronic Kidney Disease (%) * N (%) | Mean (SD) serum creatinine μmol/l |
|---|---|---|---|
N (%) | 955 (100.0) | 220 (23.0) | 113.9 (54.0) |
Ejection fraction in % (N = 446) | |||
< = 20 | 77 (17.3) | 20 (26.0) | 121.3 (45.1) |
20–30 | 128 (28.7) | 29 (22.7) | 115.9 (65.2) |
30–40 | 108 (24.2) | 28 (25.9) | 116.8 (49.2) |
> 40 | 133 (29.8) | 37 (27.8) | 120.2 (63.5) |
Left ventricular function (N = 955) | |||
Diastolic dysfunction | 412 (43.1) | 98 (23.8) | 115.7 (51.1) |
Systolic dysfunction | 267 (28.0) | 61 (22.9) | 116.6 (64.6) |
Undetermined | 276 (28.9) | 61 (22.1) | 108.5 (46.3) |
Discharged with ACEI (N = 884) | 541 (61.2) | 109 (20.2) | 108.1 (36.2)** |
Charlson comorbidity index (N = 955) | |||
0–1 | 398 (41.7) | 55 (13.8) | 102.4 (38.5) |
2 | 216 (22.6) | 28 (13.0) | 102.2 (40.0) |
>2 | 341 (35.7) | 137 (40.2)** | 134.6 (69.1)** |
Inhospital mortality (N = 955) | 89 (9.3) | 44 (49.4)** | 159.3 (106.1)** |
30 days readmissions (N = 866) | 116 (13.4) | 26 (22.4) | 107.7 (38.7) |
Length of stay (days) (N = 955) | |||
0–6 | 247 (25.9) | 58 (23.5) | 118.3 (55.1) |
7–12 | 321 (33.6) | 69 (21.5) | 112.6 (53.6) |
>12 | 387 (40.5) | 93 (24.0) | 112.0 (53.7) |