Table 2

Risk of HF in patients with CHD compared with matched controls, by sex and birth period

CharacteristicPatients with CHD and HFControls with HFHR (95% CI)
All, n (%)729 (3.3%)75 (0.03%)105.7 (83.2 to 134.8)
Men, n (%)375 (3.3%)42 (0.04%)95.8 (69.6 to 131.8)
Women, n (%)354 (3.3%)33 (0.03%)118.8 (82.7 to 170.5)
1970s cohort, n (%)383 (5.1%)47 (0.06%)90.6 (66.7 to 123.0)
1980s cohort, n (%)325 (3.6%)24 (0.02%)143.4 (94.7 to 217.1)
1990s cohort, n (%)21 (0.4%)4 (0.008%)53.5 (18.4 to 155.9)
  • CHD, congenital heart disease;HF, heart failure.