Table 8.

Causes of Death in Treated HD

Stanford141 8-150Joint Center142 8-151
Patients Deaths (%)Patients Deaths (%)
(no.) (%)(no.) (%)
Total patients  2,498  100  794  100  
Total deaths  754  30.2  100  124 15.6  100  
 HD  333  13.3  44  56  7.0  45 
 Second malignancy  160  6.5  21  36  4.5  29 
 Cardiovascular  117  4.8  16  15  1.9  12 
 Pulmonary  50  2.0  7  1  0.1  1 
 Infectious  31  1.3  4  8  1.0  6 
 Accidental  14  0.6  2  3  0.4  2  
 Other 49  2.0  7  4  0.5  3 
Stanford141 8-150Joint Center142 8-151
Patients Deaths (%)Patients Deaths (%)
(no.) (%)(no.) (%)
Total patients  2,498  100  794  100  
Total deaths  754  30.2  100  124 15.6  100  
 HD  333  13.3  44  56  7.0  45 
 Second malignancy  160  6.5  21  36  4.5  29 
 Cardiovascular  117  4.8  16  15  1.9  12 
 Pulmonary  50  2.0  7  1  0.1  1 
 Infectious  31  1.3  4  8  1.0  6 
 Accidental  14  0.6  2  3  0.4  2  
 Other 49  2.0  7  4  0.5  3 
F8-150

All stages treated from 1960-1995: estimated mean follow-up, 12 years.

F8-151

Laparotomy stage IA-IIIB only treated from 1969-1988: mean follow-up, 11 years.

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