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12 July 2024 : Clinical Research  

Efficacy and Safety of Sacubitril/Valsartan in Hemodialysis Patients with Chronic Heart Failure: A Retrospective Study at a Single Center

Zhuan'e Yao ABCDEFG 1,2, Pengbo Wang ABCDE 1, Qinjuan Fu BD 1, Qiong Song BC 1, Ai Liu DF 1, Huan Li BCD 1, Wei Wang DF 1, Peng Zhang ACDEF 2*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.943529

Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e943529

Table 1 Baseline demographics and clinical characteristics before sacubitril/valsartan treatment.

Baseline characteristicAll patients (n=28)
Gender (male/female)18/10
Age (years)63.25±11.76
Duration of MHD (months)25.50 (16.00–42.75)
BMI (kg/m)20.19 (18.78–21.52)
Dry weight (kg)58.50 (51.08–63.63)
Heart rate (beats/min)78.32±6.40
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)160.39±7.99
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)84.68±7.25
Diabetes mellitus15 (53.6%)
Hypertension28 (100%)
Previous myocardial infarction3 (10.7%)
Coronary artery disease14 (50.0%)
Stroke2 (7.1%)
Chronic glomerulonephritis7 (25.0%)
Hypertensive/renovascular disease3 (10.7%)
Diabetic kidney disease15 (53.6%)
Polycystic kidney3 (10.7%)
Others0 (0)
I0 (0)
II8 (28.6%)
III17 (60.7%)
IV3 (10.7%)
ACEI or ARB28 (100%)
Calcium channel blocker28 (100%)
Beta-blocker13 (46.4%)
α-blocker5 (17.9%)
Diuretics0 (0)
Antiplatelet
 Aspirin12 (42.9%)
 Clopidogrel2 (7.1%)
 Aspirin+clopidogrel1 (3.6%)
 Aspirin+ticagrelor0 (0)
Cardiac troponin T0.030 (0.010–0.173)
CK-MB13.00 (10.00–15.75)
Potassium (K) (mmol/L)4.39±0.50
Sodium (Na) (mmol/L)137.44±2.50
Chlorine (Cl) (mmol/L)102.34±3.33
Calcium (Ca) (mmol/L)2.06±0.18
HGB (g/L)108.82±14.15
Triglyceride (mmol/L)1.13±0.30
Cholesterol (mmol/L)3.88±0.88
HDL-C (mmol/L)1.12±0.41
LDL-C (mmol/L)2.22± 0.68
Albumin (g/L)36.85± 4.71
Uric acid (μmol/L)397.40±90.45
Phosphorus (P) (mmol/L)1.64±0.48
PTH (pg/ml)155.36 (96.72–243.14)
AST(U/L)16.07±6.96
ALT(U/L)13.14±6.14
MHD – maintenance hemodialysis; BMI – body mass index; ACEI – angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB – angiotensin receptor blocker; NYHA – New York Heart Association; CK-MB – creatine kinase MB; HGB – hemoglobin; HDL-C – high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; LDL-C – low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; PTH – parathyroid hormone; AST – aspartate transaminase; ALT – alanine transaminase; CK-MB – creatine kinase MB.

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