Table 2.

Odds ratio for death, comparing patients with dermatomyositis and cardiovascular disease diagnoses with dermatomyositis patients without cardiovascular disease

Cardiovascular diagnoses	Odds ratio (95% CI)	P value
Any cardiovascular diagnosis	2.04 (1.71-2.45)	< 0.001
Myocardial infarction	1.57 (1.11-2.22)	0.01
Angina	0.34 (0.14-0.83)	0.02
Congestive heart failure	2.28 (1.85-2.80)	< 0.001
Coronary artery bypass grafting	-	-
Coronary catheterization	0.51 (0.26-1.01)	0.053
Percutaneous angioplasty	0.47 (0.12-1.94)	0.30

CI, confidence interval.