Patients studied : 7.000
Patiens enrolled with RV impaired filling : 426
Left ventricular ejection fraction > 50%: 426 (100%)
Males: 189 (44%)
Females: 237 (55,6%)
Mean age : 66±13 years
Height: 167±12 cm.
Weight 81±18 kg.
Body surface area (BSA): 1.79±0,7 m2
LV Diastolic dysfunction(DD): 396 (93%)
Left ventricular hypertrophy(LVH): 180 (42,2%)
LV concentric geometry : 138 (32,4%)
LV eccentric geometry : 108 (25,3%)
Myocardial infarction: 21 (4,9%)
Hypertensive patients: 287 (67,3%)
Diabetic patients : 123 (28,8%)
Hypercholesterolemic patients : 219 (51,4%)
Smokers : 28 (6,5%)
Former smokers : 110 (25,8%)
Table 1: Clinical characteristics of patients.