Table 3.

Cause-specific death outcomes

Categories	In-hospital (n=40) n (%)*	Post-discharge (n=171) n (%)*
			Cardiovascular causes	18 (45.0)	89 (52.0)
Acute myocardial infarction	0 (0)	6 (3.5)
Heart failure	7 (17.5)	43 (25.2)
Stroke	4 (10.0)	15 (8.8)
Pulmonary embolism	0 (0)	2 (1.17)
Cardiac related†	7 (17.5)	23 (13.5)
Non-cardiovascular causes	22 (55.0)	82 (48.0)
Sepsis	7 (17.5)	37 (21.6)
Malignancy	1 (2.5)	15 (8.8)
Other	7 (17.5)	17 (10.0)
Undefined	7 (17.5)	13 (7.6)

*n (%) represents total number of deaths from each specific cause and value in parenthesis represents the percentage out of total deaths.

†Cardiac-related cause of death is coded when more than one cardiac cause of death is recorded on the death certificate.