Table 4

Follow-up patient characteristics

ParameterTotalnon-iASDiASDP value
Months post TEER (median; IQR)19.5; IQR: 7.020.0; IQR: 6.019.0; IQR: 7.00.61
BMI (kg/m2)27.0±4.326.2±4.428.2±3.90.11
Systolic BP (mm Hg)126.4±18.8130.3±18.6120.8±18.10.09
Diastolic BP (mm Hg)71.7±11.473.4±10.269.2±12.70.22
NYHA Class1.9±0.81.75±0.92.2±0.70.09
NYHA Class I16 (33.3)12 (42.9)4 (20.0)0.1 (0.09)
Improvement in dyspnoea, N (%)41 (85.4)22 (78.6)19 (95.0)0.21
6 MWT (m)308.6±96.5316.5±90.8297.9±105.630.55
Peripheral oedema, N (%)8 (16.7)4 (14.3)4 (20.0)0.7
Oedema improvement since TEER, N (%)11 (22.9)5 (17.9)6 (30.0)0.45
Rehospitalisation due to heart failure, N (%)8 (16.7)3 (10.7)5 (25.0)0.25
Stroke, N (%)3 (6.3)1 (3.6)2 (10.0)0.56
Loop diuretics, N (%)32 (66.7)18 (64.3)14 (70.0)0.68
Other diuretics, N (%)5 (10.4)3 (10.7)2 (10.0)1.0
MRA, N (%)30 (62.5)16 (57.1)14 (70.0)0.36
ACEI, N (%)18 (37.5)10 (35.7)8 (40.0)0.76
ARB, N (%)12 (25.0)8 (28.6)4 (20.0)0.5
ARNI, N (%)11 (22.9)6 (21.4)5 (25.0)1.0
BB, N (%)42 (87.5)24 (85.7)18 (90.0)1.0
SGLT2 inhibitor, N (%)4 (8.3)3 (10.7)1 (5.0)0.63
  • Values are mean±SD, or number (%). P values in parentheses refer to one-sided testing.

  • ACEI, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB, AT receptor blocker; ARNI, angiotensin-neprilysin inhibitor; BB, beta-blocker; BMI, body mass index (kg/m2); BP, blood pressure; MRA, mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist; 6MWT, Six Minute Walking Test; NYHA, New York Heart Association; SGLT-2, sodium-glucose cotransporter-2.