… and trends in coronary disease, stroke, and risk factors in men and … MONICA-MONItoring
CArdiovascular disease-the most … interested in heart disease, stroke, lifestyle and risk factors, …

… Assigning a risk factor as an cause … cardiomyopathy, or associated with risk factors such as
hypertension or diabetes. Hypertension, one of the most common risk factors for HF worldwide…

… Here, we present the results of the IHD-associated mortality and attributable risk factors for
IHD at global, regional, and national levels. The characteristics of the IHD burden in different …

… Worldwide, cardiovascular disease is on the rise and continues to be … risk factors for HF as
well as structural prerequisites for the development of HF. Patients in Stage A are at high risk …

… which affects about 1% to 2% of the population worldwide. Both, the etiology and … disease
and risk factors to develop heart failure (1,2). The lifetime risk to develop heart failure is about …

… from the causes of heart failure, with a focus both on nonischemic and ischemic risk factors.
… In the developed world, valvular heart disease afflicts the elderly, is insidious in onset and is …

… The principle of assessing the total or global risk associated with multiple risk factors was
first introduced in New Zealand in 1993, in relation to the management of blood pressure. The …

… We hypothesized that there would be significant variability in risk factors, investigations, and
outcomes of HF as well as patient and physician perceptions and knowledge between and …

… To determine the feasibility of tool use in clinical practice, we reviewed articles on the
availability of the risk factor information required for risk calculation, subjective preference for 1 …

… A gap in the knowledge on the status of heart failure (HF) in … The prevalence of HF in Asia
was generally similar to global values … Modifiable risk factors such as smoking were alarmingly …