Table 2 Causes of death
| ARB | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | (+) | (−) | |
| Cardiovascular death | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| CHF | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Acute coronary syndrome | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Cardiac sudden death | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Cerebral infarction | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Cerebral hemorrhage | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Aortic or peripheral artery disease | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Death of other cause | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Infection | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Hepatic failure | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Malignancy | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Others | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Total | 69 | 42 | 27 |