Elevated cardiovascular risk and acute events in hospitalized colon cancer survivors: A decade-apart study of two nationwide cohorts

Table 2 Hospitalization outcomes among colon cancer survivors a decade apart: Propensity matched analysis

Variable	2007 (n = 177542)	2017 (n = 178325)	OR	CI (UL-LL)	Adjusted P value
All-cause mortality	5245 (3.0)	5165 (2.9)	0.32	0.99 (0.95-1.04)	0.77
Pulmonary embolism	2290 (1.3)	2470 (1.4)	0.013	1.47 (1.37-1.58)	< 0.001
Arrhythmia	41948 (23.6)	54595 (30.6)	< 0.001	1.41 (1.38-1.43)	< 0.001
Atrial fibrillation/flutter	31280 (17.6)	44875 (25.2)	< 0.001	1.61 (1.58-1.64)	< 0.001
Cardiac arrest including ventricular tachyarrhythmias	609 (0.3)	1065 (0.6)	< 0.001	1.63 (1.46-1.82)	< 0.001
Stroke	4409 (2.5)	5675 (3.2)	< 0.001	1.28 (1.22-1.34)	< 0.001
Routine discharge	97712 (55.0)	86785 (48.7)	< 0.001

Multivariable analysis was adjusted for demographics, hospital characteristics and all relevant comorbidities. IQR: Interquartile range; CVD: Cardiovascular disease.