Conventional |
ACE inhibitors | Calcium antagonists | |
Total mortality | 33.1 (369) | 34.4 (380) | 32.8 (362) |
Cardiovascular mortality | 19.8 (221) | 20.5 (226) | 19.2 (212) |
Fatal myocardial infarction | 4.9 (55) | 4.3 (48) | 5.3 (59) |
Fatal stroke | 4.6 (51) | 4.5 (50) | 4.2 (46) |
Sudden death | 4.8 (53) | 5.3 (59) | 4.7 (52) |
Other cardiovascular mortality | 5.6 (62) | 6.2 (69) | 5.0 (55) |
All myocardial infarction | 14.1 (154) | 12.8 (139) | 16.7 (179) |
All stroke | 22.2 (237) | 20.2 (215) | 19.5 (207) |
All major cardiovascular events | 44.1 (460) | 41.9 (437) | 43.6 (450) |
Incidence of diabetes mellitus | 10.0 (97) | 9.6 (93) | 9.9 (95) |
Incidence of atrial fibrillation | 16.4 (176) | 19.0 (200) | 17.1 (181) |
Incidence of congestive heart failure | 16.4 (177) | 13.9 (149) | 17.5 (186) |