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Table 4 Optimization of non-selective B -blockers

From: Dose optimization of non-selective beta blockers among esophageal varices patients at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: a hospital-based cross-sectional study

Variables

 

Frequency

Percent

Baseline heart rate(mean ± SD) (88.82 ± 8.12)

60–100

144

96.0

Greater than 100

6

4.0

Current heart rate(mean ± SD) (71.74 ± 10.29)

55–60

28

18.7

61–100

122

81.3

Decrement of resting HR baseline

Less than 25%

104

88.0

 > 25%

18

12.0

Dose of propranolol in mg

 > 160 mg(with ascites)

2

1.33