Trends in Heart Failure–Related Mortality Among Older Adults in the United States From 1999-2019

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The U.S. population is aging with concurrent increases in heart failure (HF) burden. However, HF-related mortality trends among adults ≥75 years have not been investigated. OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to assess the trends and regional differences in HF-related mortality among older adults in the United States.

Authors

Siddiqi TJ; Khan Minhas AM; Greene SJ; Van Spall HGC; Khan SS; Pandey A; Mentz RJ; Fonarow GC; Butler J; Khan MS

Journal

JACC Heart Failure, Vol. 10, No. 11, pp. 851–859

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

November 2022

DOI

10.1016/j.jchf.2022.06.012

ISSN

2213-1779

Associated Experts

Harriette Van Spall

Associate Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences

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