Table 2

Changes (paired) in patient outcomes following treatment switching to sacubitril/valsartan

nPre-switchingPost-switchingMean difference (SD)95% CIP value
SBP (mm Hg)68123112−10 (14)−14 to −7<0.001
DBP (mm Hg)687268−4 (10)−6 to −10.004
NYHA score712.31.9−0.4 (0.63)−0.6 to −0.2<0.001
MLHFQ score334638−9 (19)−15 to −20.016
LVEF (%)4926337 (10)4 to 10<0.001
LVESD (cm)375.24.9- 0.3 (0.8)−0.6 to −0.080.013
LVEDD (cm)486.05.7−0.3 (0.7)−0.5 to −0.10.042
K+ (mmol/L)714.64.70.1 (0.40)−0.01 to 0.200.054
Creatinine (μmol/L)7195972 (14)−1 to 60.17
eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)716967- 2 (13)−5 to 10.23
  • DBP, diastolic blood pressure; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; K+, potassium; LVEDD, left ventricular end diastolic diameter; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; LVESD, left ventricular end systolic diameter; MLHFQ, Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire; NYHA, New York Heart Association; SBP, systolic blood pressure.