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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: JACC Heart Fail. 2013 Oct;1(5):10.1016/j.jchf.2013.04.012. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2013.04.012

Table 3.

Cause of Death: Cardiovascular Sub-classifications

Mortality Distribution
(% of Patients, % of Deaths)
Treatment
CABG
(N=610, 218)1
MED
(N=602, 244)
Total
(N=1212, 462)
Cardiovascular (CEC) 162 (26.6, 74.3) 189 (31.4, 77.5) 351 (29.0, 76.0)
  Sudden 74 (12.1, 33.9) 99 (16.4, 40.6) 173 (14.3, 37.4)
  Pump failure 33 (5.4, 15.1) 49 (8.1, 20.1) 82 (6.8, 17.7)
  MI 1 (0.2, 0.5) 13 (2.2, 5.3) 14 (1.2, 3.0)
  CVA 11 (1.8, 5.0) 12 (2.0, 4.9) 23 (1.9, 5.0)
  Cardiac procedure 28 (4.6, 12.8) 9 (1.5, 3.7) 37 (3.1, 8.0)
  Other cardiovascular 14 (2.3, 6.4) 7 (1.2, 2.9) 21 (1.7, 4.5)
1.

These are total number of patients and total number of deaths.