Table 2. Clinical outcomes associated with the three beta-blocker groups.
Total | Carvedilol | Bisoprolol | Propranolol | |
---|---|---|---|---|
n | 16836 | 7591 | 5934 | 3311 |
Follow-up time (years) | ||||
Mean (SD) | 1.0 (1.3) | 1.0 (1.3) | 1.3 (1.4) | 0.6 (1.0) |
All-cause death, n (%) | 624 (3.7%) | 345 (4.5%) | 193 (33%) | 86 (2.6%) |
CV death, n (%) | 309 (1.8%) | 174 (2.3%) | 99 (1.7%) | 36 (1.1%) |
Recurrence of MI, n (%) | 1229 (7.3%) | 564 (7.4%) | 442 (7.5%) | 223 (6.7%) |
Abbreviations: CV, cardiovascular; MI, myocardial infarction; SD, standard deviation.