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Table 3 Comparison of SBP, DBP, MAP, PP, and age between the two sub-groups in heart failure patients, separated by an arterial volume distensibility of 0.1 % per mmHg

From: Elastic properties of peripheral arteries in heart failure patients in comparison with normal subjects

Variables

Distensibility ≤ 0.1 % per mmHg (n = 17)

Distensibility > 0.1 % per mmHg (n = 43)

P values

SBP (mmHg)

129 ± 12

120 ± 9

<0.01

DBP (mmHg)

71 ± 9

69 ± 8

0.57

MAP (mmHg)

90 ± 9

86 ± 7

0.10

PP (mmHg)

58 ± 11

51 ± 11

0.03

LVEF (%)

32 ± 6

40 ± 6

<0.001

Age (year)

60 ± 8

62 ± 8

0.40

  1. Data are expressed as mean ± SD