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Events and procedures during hospitalization
| Events/procedures | % | (n/total) |
|---|---|---|
| Intrahospital mortality | 12.6 | (1,57/1,245) |
| Coronary artery bypass grafting | 0.7 | (9/197) |
| Valve replacement | 12.4 | (156/197) |
| Heart transplantation | 1.2 | (15/197) |
| Coronary angioplasty | 1.5 | (19/197) |
| Implantable defibrillator/Resynchronizer | 1.2 | (15/197) |
| Cardiac pacemaker | 1.7 | (22/197) |
* Of the total, only 197 patients had procedures performed during hospitalization.
