Epidemiology and aetiology of heart failure

B Ziaeian, GC Fonarow - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2016 - nature.com
Heart failure (HF) is a rapidly growing public health issue with an estimated prevalence of>
37.7 million individuals globally. HF is a shared chronic phase of cardiac functional …

Epidemiology of heart failure

VL Roger - Circulation research, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Heart failure (HF) has been singled out as an epidemic and is a staggering clinical and
public health problem, associated with significant mortality, morbidity, and healthcare …

Temporal trends in the incidence of and mortality associated with heart failure with preserved and reduced ejection fraction

CW Tsao, A Lyass, D Enserro, MG Larson, JE Ho… - JACC: heart failure, 2018 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study aimed to determine temporal trends in the incidence of and mortality
associated with heart failure (HF) and its subtypes (heart failure with reduced ejection …

Epidemiology and risk profile of heart failure

AL Bui, TB Horwich, GC Fonarow - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2011 - nature.com
Heart failure (HF) is a major public health issue, with a prevalence of over 5.8 million in the
USA, and over 23 million worldwide, and rising. The lifetime risk of developing HF is one in …

Epidemiology, pathophysiology, and prognosis of heart failure in older adults

K Dharmarajan, MW Rich - Heart failure clinics, 2017 - heartfailure.theclinics.com
Heart failure (HF) is the quintessential cardiovascular syndrome of aging that results from
age-related cardiovascular conditions and age-associated changes in cardiovascular …

Subclinical thyroid dysfunction and the risk of heart failure events: an individual participant data analysis from 6 prospective cohorts

B Gencer, TH Collet, V Virgini, DC Bauer, J Gussekloo… - Circulation, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guidelines for
the diagnosis and management of heart failure recommend investigating exacerbating …

Association of serial measures of cardiac troponin T using a sensitive assay with incident heart failure and cardiovascular mortality in older adults

CR DeFilippi, JA de Lemos, RH Christenson… - Jama, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
Context Older adults comprise the majority of new-onset heart failure (HF) diagnoses, but
traditional risk-factor prediction models have limited accuracy in this population to identify …

Heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: diagnostic pitfalls and epidemiology

NM Hawkins, MC Petrie, PS Jhund… - European journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Heart failure (HF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are global epidemics
incurring significant morbidity and mortality. The combination presents many diagnostic …

Heart failure incidence and survival (from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study)

LR Loehr, WD Rosamond, PP Chang… - The American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Heart failure (HF) is increasing in prevalence in the United States. Little data exists on race
and gender differences in HF incidence rates and case fatality. The Atherosclerosis Risk in …

Classification of heart failure in the atherosclerosis risk in communities (ARIC) study: a comparison of diagnostic criteria

WD Rosamond, PP Chang, C Baggett… - Circulation: Heart …, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Population-based research on heart failure (HF) is hindered by lack of
consensus on diagnostic criteria. Framingham (FRM), National Health and Nutrition …