Table 5.
Cardiovascular events and death after hospital discharge within 1 year of admission to the hospital (of those discharged alive, only first admission included [%])
| Cardiovascular events and deaths | 2001/2002
|
2007
|
2001/2002+2007
|
P-valuea | P-valueb | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Females (n=323) |
Males (n=278) |
Females (n=243) |
Males (n=215) |
Females (n=566) |
Males (n=493) |
|||
| Recurrent myocardial infarction | 14c | 24 | 17 | 16 | 15c | 21 | 0.03 | 0.03 |
| Coronary angiography | 4c | 7 | 3c | 6 | 4c | 7 | 0.17 | 0.72 |
| PCI | 2c | 3 | 1c | 3 | 2c | 3 | 0.56 | 0.40 |
| CABG | 1c | 5 | <1c | 1 | <1c | 4 | 0.02 | 0.54 |
| Stroke | 6c | 4 | 1c | <1 | 4c | 2 | 0.12 | 0.64 |
| Death | 28 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 33 | 0.02 | 0.55 |
Notes:
a
For difference between all females and all males (age adjusted);
b
for time period by sex interaction;
c
1%–5% missing.
Abbreviations: PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; CABG, coronary artery bypass grafting.