Table 5

Cardiovascular events (n = 138) during follow-up

Mortality
 Sudden cardiac death0
 Death due to non-cardiac causesa7
Arrhythmic events
 aSCD and/or sustained VT/VF6
 Non-sustained ventricular tachycardia38
 Catheter ablation11
 First time device implantation
  Standard pacemaker2
  Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator16
  CRT-P1
  CRT-D1
Heart failure events
 New-onset reduced LVEF ≤45%7
 LVAD/heart transplantation0
Other cardiac events
 Hospital referrals for any cardiac symptom106
 Acute myocardial infarction4
Mortality
 Sudden cardiac death0
 Death due to non-cardiac causesa7
Arrhythmic events
 aSCD and/or sustained VT/VF6
 Non-sustained ventricular tachycardia38
 Catheter ablation11
 First time device implantation
  Standard pacemaker2
  Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator16
  CRT-P1
  CRT-D1
Heart failure events
 New-onset reduced LVEF ≤45%7
 LVAD/heart transplantation0
Other cardiac events
 Hospital referrals for any cardiac symptom106
 Acute myocardial infarction4

CRT, cardiac resynchronizing therapy; LVAD, left ventricular assist device; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; SCD, sudden cardiac death; VF, ventricular fibrillation; VT, ventricular tachycardia.

a

Suicide (n = 1), accident (n = 1), upper gastrointestinal bleeding (n = 1), cancer (n = 3), and a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (n = 1).

Table 5

Cardiovascular events (n = 138) during follow-up

Mortality
 Sudden cardiac death0
 Death due to non-cardiac causesa7
Arrhythmic events
 aSCD and/or sustained VT/VF6
 Non-sustained ventricular tachycardia38
 Catheter ablation11
 First time device implantation
  Standard pacemaker2
  Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator16
  CRT-P1
  CRT-D1
Heart failure events
 New-onset reduced LVEF ≤45%7
 LVAD/heart transplantation0
Other cardiac events
 Hospital referrals for any cardiac symptom106
 Acute myocardial infarction4
Mortality
 Sudden cardiac death0
 Death due to non-cardiac causesa7
Arrhythmic events
 aSCD and/or sustained VT/VF6
 Non-sustained ventricular tachycardia38
 Catheter ablation11
 First time device implantation
  Standard pacemaker2
  Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator16
  CRT-P1
  CRT-D1
Heart failure events
 New-onset reduced LVEF ≤45%7
 LVAD/heart transplantation0
Other cardiac events
 Hospital referrals for any cardiac symptom106
 Acute myocardial infarction4

CRT, cardiac resynchronizing therapy; LVAD, left ventricular assist device; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; SCD, sudden cardiac death; VF, ventricular fibrillation; VT, ventricular tachycardia.

a

Suicide (n = 1), accident (n = 1), upper gastrointestinal bleeding (n = 1), cancer (n = 3), and a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (n = 1).

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