Cumulative incidence of total major adverse cardiovascular event (MACE) according to the presence of hypertensive event in ED.

Cumulative incidence of total major adverse cardiovascular event (MACE) according to the presence of hypertensive event in ED.</p

Effect size of ED hypertensive event with and without follow-up visit.

<p>Effect size of ED hypertensive event with and without follow-up visit.</p

Baseline characteristics of study population.

<p>Baseline characteristics of study population.</p

Multivariable Cox-regression model for major adverse cardiovascular event.

<p>Multivariable Cox-regression model for major adverse cardiovascular event.</p

Flow diagram of case selection and group allocation.

<p>(ED, emergency department; HTN, hypertension; OPD, out-patient department).</p

Adjusted hazard ratio and 95% confidence intervals of current smokers and ex-smokers compared to never-smokers in various outcomes.

Adjusted hazard ratio and 95% confidence intervals of current smokers and ex-smokers compared to never-smokers in various outcomes.</p

Estimated 100,000 person-year incidence rates of death according to their age and smoking habits.

Estimated 100,000 person-year incidence rates of death according to their age and smoking habits.</p

Cumulative incidence of each components of major adverse cardiovascular event (MACE) according to the presence of hypertensive event in ED.

<p>x axis: years, y axis: cumulative incidence described in proportion.</p

Estimated 100,000 person-year incidence rates of all-cause death, cardiac death, and non-cardiac death according to their age and smoking status.

Estimated 100,000 person-year incidence rates of all-cause death, cardiac death, and non-cardiac death according to their age and smoking status.</p

Hazard ratio of smoking on all-cause death, cardiac death, and non-cardiac death; univariate and multivariate analysis.

Hazard ratio of smoking on all-cause death, cardiac death, and non-cardiac death; univariate and multivariate analysis.</p