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Table 1 (abstract P7)

From: Decrease in the 30-day heart failure (HF) Rehospitalization Rate after the implementation of a HF managed protocol

Variable

Pre-protocol

Post-protocol

P value

Age (years), mean ± SD

76.9 ± 10.2

75.0 ± 12.0

0.27

Ejection fraction (%), mean ± SD

31.0 ± 7.67

31.9 ± 7.6

1

Admitted in cardiogenic shock (%)

19.0

37.1

0.000002

β-Blocker use (%)

53.4

67.5

0.002

ACEI/ARB use (%)

79.8

87.8

0.06

Spironolactone use (%)

29.4

47.7

0.126

Smoking cessation counseling rate (%)

5.9

62.9

0.00008

30-day HF Rehospitalization Rate

31/189 (16.40%)

33/452 (7.30%)

0.0008