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Published in final edited form as: J Clin Lipidol. 2011 Nov 7;6(1):58–65. doi: 10.1016/j.jacl.2011.10.019

TABLE 2.

Cardiovascular events, cancer, and death rates over 9 years of follow-up (n=4182).

Event	N (percent)
Death, any cause	1094(26.2)
CVD death	248 (22.7)
Non-CVD death	846(77.3)
CHD^* - Total	633 (15.1)
Nonfatal CHD	570 (90.0)
Fatal CHD	63 (10.0)
Cerebrovascular events^** - Total	423 (10.1)
Nonfatal cerebrovascular events	358 (84.6)
Fatal stroke	65 (15.4)
Other CVD^†	216 (5.2)
Any CVD event	1172(28.0)
Cancer - total	984 (23.5)
Incident	600 (61.0)
Fatal	384 (39.0)

CHD = Coronary heart disease includes fatal and non-fatal myocardial infarction, angina, and coronary revascularizations

^**

Includes fatal and non-fatal stroke, transient ischemic attack, and carotid artery surgery

^†

Includes peripheral vascular disease surgery