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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Hypertension. 2013 Dec 30;63(4):856–864. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.113.02296

Table 3.

Cause of Death

Cause of death Total
(n=29/633)
Low Group
(n=12/211)
Intermediate
Group
(n=8/211)
High
Group
(n=9/211)
Heart failure, n 4 1 1 2
Aortic dissection or upture, n 3 1 1 1
Systemic embolism, n 1 0 0 1
Acute myocardial infarction, n 1 0 0 1
Stent thrombosis, n 1 0 0 1
Malignancy, n 11 5 4 2
Septic shock, n 3 1 1 1
Renal failure, n 2 2 0 0
Asthma, n 1 1 0 0
Pneumonia, n 1 0 1 0
Unknown, n 1 1 0 0

Low group indicates less than 0.521 Rho-associated kinase activity, intermediate group indicates 0.522 to 0.810, high group indicates more than 0.811.