Table 3 Causes of Death during Follow-up
|  | Catheter cohort n = 279 | Surgical cohort n = 114 | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Congestive heart failure, n (%) | 10 (3.6) | 9 (7.9) | 0.373 |
Acute myocardial infarction, n (%) | 1 (0.4) | 0 (0) | NS |
Stroke, n (%) | 5 (1.8) | 1 (0.9) | NS |
Malignancy, n (%) | 2 (0.7) | 0 (00) | NS |
Sudden cardiac death, n (%) | 2 (0.7) | 1 (0.9) | NS |
Unknown cause, n (%) | 2 (0.7) | 1 (0.9) | NS |