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. 2010 Oct;26(8):e297–e305. doi: 10.1016/s0828-282x(10)70437-2

TABLE 2.

Percentage of patients experiencing at least one cardiovascular event at one year, and one-year hospitalization rates per 1000 patients, overall and stratified according to affected arterial beds (n=1964)

Overall (n=1964) Multiple risk factors (n=342) Any 1 site (n=1370) Any 2 or 3 sites (n=252) Any CAD (n=1356) Any CVD (n=390) Any PAD (n=146)
Cardiovascular events, %
  Cardiovascular death 1.1 0.3 1.0 2.8 1.3 1.8 2.7
  Cardiovascular death/MI/stroke 2.6 2.0 2.1 6.3 2.7 4.6 4.8
  Cardiovascular death/MI/stroke/cardiovascular hospitalization 8.0 3.2 7.4 17.9 9.1 11.5 18.5
Hospitalizations involving no vascular interventions, event rates per 1000 patients
  Fatal MI 2.5 0.0 1.5 11.9 3.7 5.1 6.8
  Fatal stroke 2.0 0.0 2.2 4.0 2.2 5.1 0.0
  Other cardiovascular death 6.6 2.9 6.6 11.9 6.6 7.7 20.5
  Nonfatal stroke 11.2 17.5 4.4 39.7 8.1 25.6 34.2
  Nonfatal MI 7.6 2.9 8.0 11.9 9.6 7.7 6.8
  PAD – new diagnosis 5.1 2.9 3.6 15.9 6.6 5.1 13.7
  Worsening of claudication 2.0 0.0 1.5 7.9 1.5 0.0 27.4
  Unstable angina 28.5 2.9 34.3 31.7 39.8 12.8 34.2
  Transient ischemic attack 7.1 2.9 6.6 15.9 6.6 15.4 13.7
  Other ischemic event 9.2 2.9 4.4 43.7 11.8 5.1 75.3
  Chronic heart failure 11.7 2.9 9.5 35.7 14.0 20.5 27.4
  Bleeding with transfusion 1.0 0.0 0.7 4.0 1.5 2.6 0.0
Hospitalizations involving vascular interventions, event rates per 1000 patients
  Coronary artery bypass grafting 13.7 0.0 14.6 27.8 19.2 15.4 20.5
  Percutaneous coronary intervention/stenting 20.9 0.0 26.3 19.8 29.5 15.4 6.8
  Carotid surgery 4.6 5.8 2.9 11.9 2.9 10.3 13.7
  Carotid angioplasty/stenting 0.5 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.0 2.6 0.0
  Lower limb amputation 5.1 0.0 4.4 15.9 4.4 5.1 41.1
  Peripheral angioplasty/stenting 3.1 2.9 2.9 4.0 1.5 2.6 27.4
  Peripheral bypass graft 9.2 0.0 8.8 23.8 10.3 10.3 61.6

CAD Coronary artery disease; CVD Cerebrovascular disease; MI Myocardial infarction; PAD Peripheral arterial disease