Table 6.
Descriptive Analysis of the Primary Diagnosis Codes for Non‐AF CVD‐Related Hospitalizations Stratified by AF Status
| AF (n=932) | No AF (n=2729) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Rate* | Number | Rate | |
| Total person‐years of follow‐up | 3818 | 11 516 | ||
| Total non‐AF CVD‐related hospitalizations | 804 | 210.6 | 723 | 62.8 |
| Hypertensive disease (401 to 405) | 40 | 10.5 | 27 | 2.3 |
| Myocardial infarction (410) | 74 | 19.4 | 81 | 7.0 |
| Coronary atherosclerosis, native vessel (414.01) | 97 | 25.4 | 117 | 10.2 |
| Heart failure (428) | 197 | 51.6 | 81 | 7.0 |
| Cerebrovascular disease (430 to 438) | 141 | 36.9 | 200 | 17.4 |
AF indicates atrial fibrillation; CVD, cardiovascular disease.
*
Unadjusted rates per 1000 person‐years.