Table 2.
Statistics of multiple event-types in the CHS cohort
| Event type | Non-fatal | Fatal | Total | Percentage* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No event | - | - | 1,797 | 12.5 |
| Myocardial infarction (MI) | 961 | 176 | 1,137 | 7.9 |
| Angina | 2,872 | 0 | 2,872 | 20.0 |
| Stroke | 992 | 183 | 1,175 | 8.2 |
| Congestive heart failure (CHF) | 2,964 | 221 | 3,185 | 22.2 |
| Claudication | 487 | 0 | 487 | 3.4 |
| Transient ischemic attack (TIA) | 337 | 0 | 337 | 2.3 |
| Angioplasty | 364 | 0 | 364 | 2.5 |
| Coronary artery bypass | 356 | 0 | 356 | 2.5 |
| Electrocardiogram MI (silent) | 82 | 0 | 82 | 0.6 |
| CHD-related deaths | 0 | 585 | 585 | 4.1 |
| Other deaths | 0 | 1,972 | 1,972 | 13.7 |
| Total | 9,415 | 3,137 | 14,349 | 100 |
*Percentage is calculated using the total number of events (14,349) as denominator.