Table 2

Primary and secondary cardiovascular outcomes

Eplerenone (N = 149)Placebo (N = 151)Hazard ratio
Primary endpoint
 Cardiovascular death or a first re-hospitalization due to any cardiovascular disease29 (19.5%)26 (17.2%)1.09 (0.642–1.855)
Components of primary endpoint
 HF6 (4.0%)11 (7.3%)
 STEMI01 (0.7%)
 Valvular diseases1 (0.7%)1 (0.7%)
 Stroke2 (1.3%)2 (1.3%)
 Ventricular arrhythmia2 (1.3%)1 (0.7%)
 Atrial fibrillation2 (1.3%)0
 Left ventricular thrombus01 (0.7%)
 Coronary artery disease16 (10.7%)9 (6.0%)
Secondary endpoint
 Cardiovascular death or a first re-hospitalization due to HF7 (4.7%)11 (7.3%)0.55 (0.213–1.434)
 Cardiovascular death or non-fatal AMI2 (1.3%)1 (0.7%)1.88 (0.170–20.747)
 First re-hospitalization due to any cardiovascular disease29 (19.5%)26 (17.2%)1.09 (0.642–1.855)
 Death from any cardiovascular disease2 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
 First re-hospitalization due to HF7 (4.7%)11 (7.3%)0.55 (0.213–1.434)
 Death from any cause2 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
 Non-fatal AMI0 (0.0%)1 (0.7%)
 Cardiac sudden death0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
 Therapy with medical device for HF4 (2.7%)9 (6.0%)0.39 (0.120–1.278)
Eplerenone (N = 149)Placebo (N = 151)Hazard ratio
Primary endpoint
 Cardiovascular death or a first re-hospitalization due to any cardiovascular disease29 (19.5%)26 (17.2%)1.09 (0.642–1.855)
Components of primary endpoint
 HF6 (4.0%)11 (7.3%)
 STEMI01 (0.7%)
 Valvular diseases1 (0.7%)1 (0.7%)
 Stroke2 (1.3%)2 (1.3%)
 Ventricular arrhythmia2 (1.3%)1 (0.7%)
 Atrial fibrillation2 (1.3%)0
 Left ventricular thrombus01 (0.7%)
 Coronary artery disease16 (10.7%)9 (6.0%)
Secondary endpoint
 Cardiovascular death or a first re-hospitalization due to HF7 (4.7%)11 (7.3%)0.55 (0.213–1.434)
 Cardiovascular death or non-fatal AMI2 (1.3%)1 (0.7%)1.88 (0.170–20.747)
 First re-hospitalization due to any cardiovascular disease29 (19.5%)26 (17.2%)1.09 (0.642–1.855)
 Death from any cardiovascular disease2 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
 First re-hospitalization due to HF7 (4.7%)11 (7.3%)0.55 (0.213–1.434)
 Death from any cause2 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
 Non-fatal AMI0 (0.0%)1 (0.7%)
 Cardiac sudden death0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
 Therapy with medical device for HF4 (2.7%)9 (6.0%)0.39 (0.120–1.278)

AMI, acute myocardial infarction; HF, heart failure; STEMI, ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.

Table 2

Primary and secondary cardiovascular outcomes

Eplerenone (N = 149)Placebo (N = 151)Hazard ratio
Primary endpoint
 Cardiovascular death or a first re-hospitalization due to any cardiovascular disease29 (19.5%)26 (17.2%)1.09 (0.642–1.855)
Components of primary endpoint
 HF6 (4.0%)11 (7.3%)
 STEMI01 (0.7%)
 Valvular diseases1 (0.7%)1 (0.7%)
 Stroke2 (1.3%)2 (1.3%)
 Ventricular arrhythmia2 (1.3%)1 (0.7%)
 Atrial fibrillation2 (1.3%)0
 Left ventricular thrombus01 (0.7%)
 Coronary artery disease16 (10.7%)9 (6.0%)
Secondary endpoint
 Cardiovascular death or a first re-hospitalization due to HF7 (4.7%)11 (7.3%)0.55 (0.213–1.434)
 Cardiovascular death or non-fatal AMI2 (1.3%)1 (0.7%)1.88 (0.170–20.747)
 First re-hospitalization due to any cardiovascular disease29 (19.5%)26 (17.2%)1.09 (0.642–1.855)
 Death from any cardiovascular disease2 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
 First re-hospitalization due to HF7 (4.7%)11 (7.3%)0.55 (0.213–1.434)
 Death from any cause2 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
 Non-fatal AMI0 (0.0%)1 (0.7%)
 Cardiac sudden death0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
 Therapy with medical device for HF4 (2.7%)9 (6.0%)0.39 (0.120–1.278)
Eplerenone (N = 149)Placebo (N = 151)Hazard ratio
Primary endpoint
 Cardiovascular death or a first re-hospitalization due to any cardiovascular disease29 (19.5%)26 (17.2%)1.09 (0.642–1.855)
Components of primary endpoint
 HF6 (4.0%)11 (7.3%)
 STEMI01 (0.7%)
 Valvular diseases1 (0.7%)1 (0.7%)
 Stroke2 (1.3%)2 (1.3%)
 Ventricular arrhythmia2 (1.3%)1 (0.7%)
 Atrial fibrillation2 (1.3%)0
 Left ventricular thrombus01 (0.7%)
 Coronary artery disease16 (10.7%)9 (6.0%)
Secondary endpoint
 Cardiovascular death or a first re-hospitalization due to HF7 (4.7%)11 (7.3%)0.55 (0.213–1.434)
 Cardiovascular death or non-fatal AMI2 (1.3%)1 (0.7%)1.88 (0.170–20.747)
 First re-hospitalization due to any cardiovascular disease29 (19.5%)26 (17.2%)1.09 (0.642–1.855)
 Death from any cardiovascular disease2 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
 First re-hospitalization due to HF7 (4.7%)11 (7.3%)0.55 (0.213–1.434)
 Death from any cause2 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
 Non-fatal AMI0 (0.0%)1 (0.7%)
 Cardiac sudden death0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
 Therapy with medical device for HF4 (2.7%)9 (6.0%)0.39 (0.120–1.278)

AMI, acute myocardial infarction; HF, heart failure; STEMI, ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.

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