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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jul 13.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Jul 13;78(2):126–138. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.04.092

Table 3.

Clinical Endpoint Event Rates Among Racial and Ethnic Minorities by Treatment

Events, N (%) Kaplan-Meier 4-Year Event Rate, %
Ablation (n = 62) Drug (n = 65) Ablation (n = 62) Drug (n = 65) Adjusted Hazard Ratio* (95% CI) (Ablation : Drug)
Primary Endpoint (all-cause mortality, disabling stroke, serious bleeding, or cardiac arrest) 8 (12.9) 15 (23.1) 12.3 27.4 0.32 (0.13, 0.78)
All-cause mortality 6 (9.7) 12 (18.5) 8.1 20.2 0.28 (0.10, 0.79)
Disabling stroke 0 (0.0) 2 (3.1)
Serious bleeding 1 (1.6) 4 (6.2)
Cardiac arrest 1 (1.6) 3 (4.6)
Secondary Endpoint: Death or cardiovascular hospitalization 37 (59.7) 45 (69.2) 59.4 70.7 0.73 (0.47, 1.13)
*

Hazard ratio and associated CI=confidence interval were calculated using an adjusted Cox model.