Table 1

Clinical and demographic data for patients who survived and for those patients who died

CharacteristicsSurvived (n=1092)Died (n=80)p Value*
Age, years
 Median66.082.5<0.0001
 Mean63.780.3
 Range18–10045–99
Male, N (%)532 (49)49 (61)0.04
Chronic cardiac disease, N (%)
 Hypertensive287 (26)25 (31)0.4
 Coronary artery165 (15)20 (20)0.02
 Heart failure112 (10)31 (39)<0.0001
 Cardiac all†481 (44)53 (66)0.0002
Other chronic disease, N (%)
 Cerebrovascular119 (11)25 (31)<0.0001
 Pulmonary296 (27)23 (29)0.8
 Liver35 (3)1 (1)0.5
 Renal76 (7)17 (21)<0.0001
 Diabetes mellitus136 (12)15 (19)0.1
 Malignancy66 (6)10 (12)0.03
 HIV8 (1)01
  • *Fisher’s exact test was used, except for age where the Wilcoxon/Kruskal-Wallis rank sum test was used.

  • †Cardiac all, total number of patients with a medical history of any heart disease.