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Table 1 Baseline patient characteristics

From: Prognostic implications of diastolic dysfunction in patients with acute pulmonary embolism

Characteristics (107 patients)

Patients without diastolic dysfunction (84 patients, 78.5%)

Patients with diastolic dysfunction (23 patients, 21.5%)

P value

Age

58.1 ± 18.6

67.0 ± 17.0

0.040*

Male sex

43 (51.2%)

13 (56.5%)

0.650

Hypertension

49 (58.3%)

20 (86.9%)

0.011*

Diabetes mellitus

24 (28.6%)

7 (30.4%)

0.861

Hyperlipidemia

39 (46.4%)

10 (43.5%)

0.801

CAD

23 (27.4%)

5 (21.7)

0.623

COPD

13 (15.5%)

2 (8.7%)

0.407

CKD

6 (9.5%)

2 (8.7%)

0.802

CHF

8 (9.5%)

4 (17.4%)

0.289

Ejection fraction

59.1 ± 11.1

57.4 ± 8.0

0.491

Atrial fibrillation

15 (17.9%)

3 (13.0%)

0.585

Peripheral vascular disease

5 (6.0%)

3 (13.0%)

0.252

  1. *indicates statistically significant result of P value < 0.05.