Heart disease and stroke statistics—2020 update: a report from the American Heart Association

SS Virani, A Alonso, EJ Benjamin, MS Bittencourt… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of
Health, annually reports on the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke …

Heart disease and stroke statistics—2021 update: a report from the American Heart Association

SS Virani, A Alonso, HJ Aparicio, EJ Benjamin… - Circulation, 2021 - ahajournals.org
Background: The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of
Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and …

Burden of heart failure and underlying causes in 195 countries and territories from 1990 to 2017

NL Bragazzi, W Zhong, J Shu… - European Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Aims To provide the first systematic analysis of the burden and underlying causes of heart
failure (HF) in 195 countries and territories from 1990 to 2017. Methods and results We …

Prevalence, incidence and survival of heart failure: a systematic review

S Emmons-Bell, C Johnson, G Roth - Heart, 2022 - heart.bmj.com
Studies of the epidemiology of heart failure in the general population can inform
assessments of disease burden, research, public health policy and health system care …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular diseases in sub-Saharan Africa compared to high-income countries: an epidemiological perspective

MF Yuyun, K Sliwa, AP Kengne, AO Mocumbi… - Global …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the second common cause of death in sub-
Saharan Africa (SSA) accounting for about 35% of all deaths, after a composite of …

Cardiovascular diseases in Africa in the twenty-first century: gaps and priorities going forward

NW Minja, D Nakagaayi, T Aliku, W Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In 2015, the United Nations set important targets to reduce premature cardiovascular
disease (CVD) deaths by 33% by 2030. Africa disproportionately bears the brunt of CVD …

[HTML][HTML] Statistics of heart failure and mechanical circulatory support in 2020

RES Bowen, TJ Graetz, DA Emmert… - Annals of translational …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Heart failure is increasing in prevalence, with approximately 26 million patients affected
worldwide. This represents a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. Statistics regarding …

The upcoming epidemic of heart failure in South Asia

P Martinez-Amezcua, W Haque, R Khera… - Circulation: Heart …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Currently, South Asia accounts for a quarter of the world population, yet it already claims≈
60% of the global burden of heart disease. Besides the epidemics of type 2 diabetes mellitus …

Prevalence and progression of rheumatic heart disease: a global systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based echocardiographic studies

JJ Noubiap, VN Agbor, JJ Bigna, AD Kaze, UF Nyaga… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to provide a contemporaneous estimate of
the global burden of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) from echocardiographic population …

Sex differences in the etiology and burden of heart failure across country income level: analysis of 204 countries and territories 1990–2019

S Wei, JJ Miranda, MA Mamas, LJ Zühlke… - … Journal-Quality of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Heart failure (HF) is a global epidemic. Objective To assess global sex
differences in HF epidemiology across country income levels. Methods and results Using …