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Definition of Event

Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026

Event: A set of outcomes. Cardiovascular events might include a heart attack and gastrointestinal events a GI bleed. The use of the term "event" in medicine comes from probability theory.

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