NPPB and Hypercholesterolemia: Patients with MACE had significantly lower systolic and diastolic blood pressure levels, lower BMI, higher NYHA class, higher NT-proBNP, more dyspnea prevalence, less hypertension and hypercholesterolemia prevalence, larger LA and LV diameter, higher LVEDVI and LVESVI, decreased LVEF and higher prevalence and extent of LGE.