Table 2. Baseline ECG abnormalities and outcomes for the study group.
APC |
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No | Yes | ||
(n = 7628) | (n = 64) | p | |
Total death, n (%) | 1181 (15.5%) | 30 (46.9%) | <0.001 |
CVD death, n (%) | 326 (4.3%) | 12 (18.8%) | <0.001 |
CHD death, n (%) | 67 (0.9%) | 1 (1.6%) | 0.388 |
HF death, n (%) | 69 (0.9%) | 4 (6.3%) | <0.001 |
Stroke death, n (%) | 133 (1.7%) | 5 (7.8%) | <0.001 |
Abbreviations: ECG, electrocardiogram; APC, atrial premature complex; CVD, cardiovascular disease; CHD, coronary heart disease; HF, heart failure. All values are expressed as a number with the percentage of participants in parentheses.
The statistical differences were evaluated using a log-rank test.