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Event rates at 12 months after infarction
| All patients (n = 792) | Hypertension (n = 540) | No hypertension (n = 252) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MACE, n (%) | 53 (7) | 45 (8) | 8 (3) | <0.01 |
| Death, n (%) | 22 (3) | 20 (4) | 2 (1) | 0.02 |
| Re-infarction, n (%) | 21 (3) | 16 (3) | 5 (2) | 0.42 |
| Heart failure event, n (%) | 25 (3) | 21 (4) | 4 (2) | 0.08 |
Data are given as number and percentage
Abbreviations: MACE major adverse cardiac events
