Table 4.
Comparison of composite cardiovascular events between ARB and non-ARB groups in patients with eGFR of <45 ml/min per 1.73 m2 and/or UACR of ≥300 mg/g creatinine and the other patients.
| Event | G3b and/or A3 | The other | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARB (n = 96) | Non-ARB (n = 91) | ARB (n = 516) | Non-ARB (n = 519) | |
| Total cardiovascular and renal events, n | 11 | 22 | 27 | 29 |
| Stroke, n | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
| Transient ischemic attack, n | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sudden death, n | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Acute myocardial infarction, n | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Angina pectoris, n | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Heart failure, n | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Aortic aneurysm | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Aortic dissection, n | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Peripheral artery disease, n | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Diabetic nephropathy, n | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Diabetic retinopathy, n | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| Doubling of serum creatinine, n | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| End stage renal disease, n | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Abbreviations used are the same as in Table 2.