Table 3.

Causes of death.

	Downgrade	Control
Cardiac	None	Septic + cardiogenic shock (severe pulmonary hypertension due to pneumopathy) (80 months) Congestive heart failure (97 months)
Non cardiac	Intracerebral bleeding (84 months) Neuroendocrine cancer (101 months) Stroke (130 months)	Lung disease with PH (62 months) Larynx cancer (89 months) Haemorrhagic shock (189 months)

Causes of death grouped by device status (CRT-P/CRT-D) and cardiac vs. non-cardiac death.

PH, pulmonary hypertension.