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Table 2 Event rates at 12 months after infarction

From: Antecedent hypertension and myocardial injury in patients with reperfused ST-elevation myocardial 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

  1. Data are given as number and percentage
  2. Abbreviations: MACE major adverse cardiac events