Inter-arm blood pressure difference and mortality: a cohort study in an asymptomatic primary care population at elevated cardiovascular risk

. 2016 Apr 15;66(646):e297–e308. doi: 10.3399/bjgp16X684949

Group	Description
Fatal coronary events	Definite fatal myocardial infarction^a
	Definite death due to ischaemic heart disease^a
	Probable death due to ischaemic heart disease^a

Stroke	Definite fatal stroke due to infarction^a
	Definite fatal stroke due to haemorrhage
	Definite fatal stroke, aetiology not known
	Probable fatal stroke

Cardiovascular mortality	Items above labelled ^a, as well as:
Cardiovascular mortality	Cardiovascular death, other

All-cause mortality	All events listed above, as well as:
	Death other causes
	Fatal gastrointestinal haemorrhage
	Fatal sub-arachnoid haemorrhage/subdural haematoma