Table 5 Association between VAI and cardiac death and readmission for heart failure in different subgroups

Sex

 Male

1.204 (1.146–1.265)

< 0.001

1.194(1.144–1.247)

< 0.001

 Female

1.059(0.990–1.132)

0.095

1.122(1.079–1.166)

< 0.001

Age

 > 65

1.095(1.038–1.156)

0.001

1.147(1.107–1.188)

< 0.001

 ≤ 65

1.146(1.086–1.209)

< 0.001

1.154(1.105–1.205)

< 0.001

MI

 Yes

1.300 (1.155–1.462)

< 0.001

1.257 (1.140–1.386)

< 0.001

 No

1.109 (1.063–1.156)

< 0.001

1.132 (1.099–1.165)

< 0.001

eGFR

 ≥ 60

1.120 (1.069–1.172)

< 0.001

1.129 (1.092–1.167)

< 0.001

 < 60

1.126 (1.060–1.197)

< 0.001

1.171 (1.119–1.225)

< 0.001