Table 2.
Events at the 1-year follow-up for patients of different sexes
| Total N=2073 | Male N=1137 | Female N=936 | P value | |
| Rehospitalisation | 823 (39.70%) | 468 (41.16%) | 355 (37.93%) | 0.134 |
| Reasons | 0.425 | |||
| Stroke | 22 (2.67%) | 10 (2.14%) | 12 (3.38%) | 0.273 |
| New AF | 15 (1.82%) | 6 (1.28%) | 9 (2.54%) | 0.183 |
| Heart failure | 322 (39.13%) | 173 (36.97%) | 149 (41.97%) | 0.145 |
| AMI | 16 (1.94%) | 9 (1.92%) | 7 (1.97%) | 0.960 |
| Haemorrhage | 2 (0.24%) | 1 (0.21%) | 1 (0.28%) | 1.000 |
| Thromboembolism | 3 (0.36%) | 1 (0.21%) | 2 (0.56%) | 0.810 |
| Renal failure | 5 (0.61%) | 3 (0.64%) | 2 (0.56%) | 1.000 |
| Pacemaker | 5 (0.61%) | 2 (0.43%) | 3 (0.85%) | 0.756 |
| Prosthesis dysfunction | 8 (0.97%) | 3 (0.64%) | 5 (1.41%) | 0.452 |
| Others | 272 (33.05%) | 164 (35.04%) | 108 (30.42%) | 0.163 |
| Missing data | 153 (18.59%) | 96 (20.51%) | 57 (16.06%) | 0.104 |
| Mortality | 189 (9.12%) | 105 (9.23%) | 84 (8.97%) | 0.838 |
| Reasons | 0.378 | |||
| Cardiac death | 119 (62.96%) | 71 (67.62%) | 48 (57.14%) | 0.138 |
| Non-cardiac death | 13 (6.88%) | 7 (6.67%) | 6 (7.14%) | 0.898 |
| Unknown | 18 (9.52%) | 10 (9.52%) | 8 (9.52%) | 1.000 |
| Missing data | 39 (20.63%) | 17 (16.19%) | 22 (26.19%) | 0.091 |
AF, atrial fibrillation; AMI, acute myocardial infarction.