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Mortality risk factors for Jehovah’s Witness patients (11)
| Risk Factors | RR |
|---|---|
| Acute admission | 14.9 |
| Age ≥ 45 | 8.8 |
| Hb ≤ 8 g/dL | 6.8 |
| Cardiac arrythmia | 5.2 |
| Hypertension | 4.9 |
| Non-European, Non-Maori ethnicity | 4.1 |
| Hemodialysis | 4.0 |
| Previous myocardial infarction | 3.3 |
| Weight ≥ 90 kg | 3.2 |
| Heart Failure | 3.1 |
| Angina | 2.6 |
| Valvular Heart Disease | 2.5 |
