| Age years, M ± SD (range) |
77.3 ± 7.7 (65-103) |
| Sex No (%) |
M = 2,440 (42.4)
F = 3,315 (57.6) |
| ACEI + ALD-block or K+-sparing No (%) |
332/8,407 (3.9)* |
| ACEI + ALD-block No (%) |
209/332 (63)§ |
| ACEI + K+-sparing No (%) |
123/332 (37)§ |
Over-65, individuals ≥ 65 year-old; M ± SD, mean ± standard deviation; M, male;
F, female; No, number; %, percent; ACEI, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor;
ALD-block, aldosterone antagonist; K+-sparing, potassium sparing diuretic (e.g.
amiloride, potassium canreonate); *percent is related to 8,407 Emergency entries;
§percent is related to 332 patients with heart failure. |
