Table 1.
Dataset used for illustrative example
| Study number | Study name |
Medical |
Cardiac resynchronization |
Implantable defibrillator |
Combined resynchronization and defibrillator |
Amiodarone |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of events | Number of patients | Number of events | Number of patients | Number of events | Number of patients | Number of events | Number of patients | Number of events | Number of patients | ||
| 1 |
CARE_HF-ext |
154 |
404 |
101 |
409 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2 |
COMPANION |
77 |
308 |
131 |
617 |
|
|
105 |
595 |
|
|
| 3 |
MIRACLE |
16 |
225 |
12 |
228 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 4 |
MUSTIC-SR |
0 |
29 |
1 |
29 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 5 |
SCD-HeFT |
244 |
847 |
|
|
182 |
829 |
|
|
240 |
845 |
| 6 |
MADIT-II |
97 |
490 |
|
|
105 |
742 |
|
|
|
|
| 7 |
DEFINITE |
40 |
229 |
|
|
28 |
229 |
|
|
|
|
| 8 |
CAT |
17 |
54 |
|
|
13 |
50 |
|
|
|
|
| 9 |
MICRACLE-ICD-I |
|
|
|
|
5 |
182 |
4 |
187 |
|
|
| 10 |
MICRACLE-ICD-II |
|
|
|
|
2 |
101 |
2 |
85 |
|
|
| 11 |
CONTAK-CD |
|
|
|
|
16 |
245 |
11 |
245 |
|
|
| 12 | AMIOVIRT | 6 | 51 | 7 | 52 | ||||||
The data is derived from Lam and Owen [8].