Clinical Characteristics and Long-Term Prognosis of Elderly Valvular Heart Disease Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: Five-Year Experience from a Single-Center Study of Southern China

Table 2

Outcomes according to diabetes mellitus in elderly VHD patients.

	Total (n = 532)	Diabetes (n = 155)	Nondiabetes (n = 377)	value
Ischemic stroke	90 (16.9%)	39 (25.2%)	51 (13.5%)	0.001
Heart failure rehospitalization	136 (25.6%)	58 (37.4%)	78 (20.7%)	<0.001
All-cause mortality	71 (13.4%)	25 (16.1%)	46 (12.2%)	0.226
MACCEs	228 (42.9%)	93 (60.0%)	135 (35.8%)	<0.001

Note. Data are presented as n (%). MACCEs, major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events; VHD, valvular heart disease.