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Incidence of major adverse cardiovascular events in the H and L groups (n=62 per group).
| Time after AMI (months) | H group, % (n) | L group, % (n) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0.0 (0) | 0.0 (0) | – |
| 2 | 0.0 (0) | 3.2 (2) | 0.154 |
| 4 | 3.2 (2) | 8.1 (5) | 0.243 |
| 6 | 3.2 (2) | 12.9 (8) | 0.048 |
| 8 | 4.8 (3) | 16.1 (10) | 0.040 |
| 10 | 6.5 (4) | 19.4 (12) | 0.032 |
| 12 | 8.1 (5) | 21.0 (13) | 0.041 |
AMI, acute myocardial infarction; L group, ≤190 pg/ml VEGF plasma level; H group, >190 pg/ml VEGF plasma level; VEGF, vascular endothelial growth factor.
