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Mashup Score: 6Sex Differences in the Etiology and Burden of Heart Failure across Country Income Level: Analysis of 204 Countries and Territories 1990-2019 - 1 year(s) ago
AbstractBackground. Heart failure (HF) is a global epidemic.Objective. To assess global sex differences in HF epidemiology across country income levels.Methods.
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Between 1990-2019 there was an: 1) ⬆️ in #HF cases especially in #LMICs 2) ⬇️ in age-std rates/100K, w/ - greater ⬇️ in M than F - ⬇️ in high income, ⬆️ in low income regions (exception is #MiddleEast which is high income & ⬆️ in age-std prevalence) https://t.co/qAUUfrXwK3 https://t.co/iihSs0pyDo
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📍Top HF causes - #HTN #CAD #RheumaticValve #Alcohol - are treatable/preventable 📍#PrimordialPrevention may be best strategy to ⬇️🌎 HF burden 📍Access to #GDMT imp’t to ⬇️disparities 📍Calcific valve Dz ⬆️ as cause of HF, need to understand pathophysio https://t.co/qAUUfrXwK3 https://t.co/uraLcyyWp3