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World J Cardiol. May 26, 2013; 5(5): 124-131
Published online May 26, 2013. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v5.i5.124
Published online May 26, 2013. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v5.i5.124
Table 4 Treatment differences between genders in patients with atrial fibrillation (n = 106) n (%)
Females | Males | P value | |
(n = 50) | (n = 56) | ||
Diuretics | 34 (68.0) | 30 (53.6) | NS |
Beta-blockers | 16 (32) | 17 (30.4) | NS |
Calcium antagonists | 15 (30) | 5 (8.9) | 0.007 |
ACEI | 12 (24) | 14 (25) | NS |
ARB | 32 (64) | 31 (55.4) | NS |
Antiplatelet agents | 4 (8) | 16 (26.8) | 0.010 |
VKA | 29 (58) | 25 (44.6) | NS |
ATG or VKA | 33 (66) | 41 (71.4) | NS |
- Citation: Fácila L, Pallarés V, Morillas P, Cordero A, Llisterri JL, Sánchis C, Gorriz JL, Castillo J, Gil V, Redon J. Gender differences related to the presence of atrial fibrillation in older hypertensive patients. World J Cardiol 2013; 5(5): 124-131
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v5/i5/124.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v5.i5.124