Variable | Value |
---|---|
Patients, n | 31 |
Male/Female | 14/17 |
Height, cm | 65 (53-161) |
Weight, kg | 6.6 (3-57) |
BSA, m2 | 0.46 ± 0.33 |
Age at study, months | 7 (1-203) |
Age < 4 weeks, n (%) | 3 (10) |
Age 1-24 months, n (%) | 21 (68) |
Age 2-12 years, n (%) | 5 (16) |
Age 12-18 years, n (%) | 2 (6) |
Cause of DCM | Â |
Unknown, n (%) | 15 (48) |
Chronic lymphocytic myocarditis, n (%) | 16 (52) |
Detection of virus by endomyocardial biopsy, n (%) | 11 (35) |
HHV6, n | 6 |
PVB19, n | 3 |
Enteroviruses, n | 2 |
Blood testing | Â |
Troponin positive, n (%) | 17 (55) |
Tropnin, μg/l | 0.18 ± 0.28 |
BNP, pg/ml | 1900 ± 2019 |
NYHA-class, I/II/III/IV, n | 0/2/13/16 |
Medication | |
ACE-I/ARB, n (%) | 24 (77) |
Beta-blocker, n (%) | 24 (77) |
Diuretics, n (%) | 27 (87) |
Digoxin, n (%) | 13 (42) |
Antiarrhytmic, n (%) | 5 (16) |
Inotropcis, n (%) | 16 (52) |