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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: Among patients in the first, second, and third SS tertiles, the 1-year rates of mortality were 1. 5 %, 1. 6 %, and 4. 0 %, respectively (p = 0. 0005) ; the cardiac mortality rates were 0. 2 %, 0. 9 %, and 2. 7 %, respectively (p < 0. 0001) ; the myocardial infarction (MI) rates were 6. 3 %, 8. 3 %, and 12. 9 %, respectively (p < 0. 0001) ; and the target vessel revascularization (TVR) rates were 7. 4 %, 7. 0 %, and 9. 8 %, respectively (p = 0. 02).