Table 3 Myocardial infarction case fatality by age at baseline and sex among participants. EPICARDIAN (1995-2004)
Gender | Age | Case fatality (95%CI) | No. of events Fatal MI/all MI |
|---|---|---|---|
Men | 65-74 | 38% (29-49) | 33/86 |
75-84 | 41% (27-57) | 16/39 | |
>85 | 64% (38-86) | 9-14 | |
Women | 65-74 | 31% (18-46) | 13/42 |
75-84 | 41% (27-55) | 18/44 | |
>85 | 55% (33-74) | 12-22 | |
Total | >65 | 41% (35-47) | 101/247 |