US heart failure deaths in 2021 reached levels not seen since 1999
Decades of declining heart failure mortality in the U.S. has reversed, and exceeded rates recorded more than 20 years ago, according to overall population-level data published in JAMA Cardiology.“Recent data suggest plateaus or reversals after long-standing declines in cardiovascular mortality, particularly for HF-related mortality,” Ahmed Sayed, MBBS, of the faculty of medicine at