Table 3 Summary of events in the two groups.
C-HD | E-HD | |
|---|---|---|
Observation vintage (patient⋅year) | 467 | 544 |
Number of Primary events | 50 | 41 |
(all causes of deaths and non-lethal CVD events) | ||
Cardiac events including death | 29 | 20 |
Congestive heart failure | 11 | 8 |
Ischemic heart disease | 13 | 9 |
Aortic aneurysm rupture | 1 | 1 |
Sudden cardiac arrest | 4 | 2 |
Apoplexy including death (bleeding/infarction) | 6 (1/5) | 10 (2/8) |
PAD including death | 8 | 2 |
Primary events rate (1000 patients·year: 95%CI) | 107.1 (81.2–141.1) | 75.4 (55.6–102.2) |
Number of deaths | 17 | 20 |
Deaths rate (1000 patients·year: 95%CI) | 36.4 (22.7–58.3) | 36.8 (23.8–56.8) |