The expanding national burden of heart failure in the United States: the influence of heart failure in women

TM Koelling, RS Chen, RN Lubwama, JL Gilbert… - American heart …, 2004 - Elsevier
… Further, our data show that the rate of heart failure hospitalizations has been increasing
in women, but not in men, significantly contributing to the growing burden of heart failure

Epidemiology of heart failure

WB Kannel, AJ Belanger - American heart journal, 1991 - Elsevier
… conditions, more heart failure will occur. Because heart failure is an end-stage of heart disease
that … follow-up, 289 men and 289 women developed heart failure. As for prevalence, the …

The obesity paradox in men versus women with systolic heart failure

AL Clark, J Chyu, TB Horwich - The American journal of cardiology, 2012 - Elsevier
Heart failure (HF) affects 5.8 million individuals in the United States, including >2.5 million
women… role of obesity in the outcomes of women compared to men with HF has not been well …

Survival trends in men and women with heart failure of ischaemic and non-ischaemic origin: data for the period 1987–2003 from the Swedish Hospital Discharge …

M Shafazand, M Schaufelberger, G Lappas… - European heart …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Heart failure (HF) is a major public health problem 1 and one that is rapidly growing, … The
prevalence of chronic heart failure, a dominant cause of hospitalization in men and women >65 …

Outcomes for older men and women with congestive heart failure

RB Burns, EP McCarthy, MA Moskowitz… - Journal of the …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
… study whose discharge DRG was 127 (congestive heart failure). This eligibility rule identified
519 patients, age ≥ 65 years, admitted with congestive heart failure and discharged alive. …

Heart failure in women: a need for prospective data

EM Hsich, IL Piña - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2009 - jacc.org
heart disease, heart failure (HF) contributes 35% of the total female CVD mortality (1). Despite
this fact, HF in women … same public awareness as coronary heart disease. The objective of …

Functional status and depression among men and women with congestive heart failure

TA Murberg, E Bru, T Aarsland… - … International Journal of …, 1998 - journals.sagepub.com
… Results suggest that men and women respond differently to the burden of heart failure.
However, … to examine mechanisms that explain gender differences in response to heart failure. …

Identifying optimal doses of heart failure medications in men compared with women: a prospective, observational, cohort study

BT Santema, W Ouwerkerk, J Tromp, IE Sama… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
men and women with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), even though there
are known sex differences in pharmacokinetics of these drugs. We hypothesised that there …

Incidence and epidemiology of heart failure

WB Kannel - Heart failure reviews, 2000 - Springer
men and 59% of the events in women (Table 1). Hypertension increases the risk of developing
heart failure … a continuous graded fashion and the average blood pressure of heart failure

The epidemiology of heart failure: the Framingham Study

KKL Ho, JL Pinsky, WB Kannel, D Levy - Journal of the American College of …, 1993 - Elsevier
… In 1989, the rate of hospital admissions with any discharge diagnosis of COD gestive heart
failure was 6.811,Oog in men and 8/l,ooO in women; the rate of hospital admission with a …