If the control of infectious diseases was the public health success story of the first half of the
20th century, then the decline in mortality from coronary heart disease and stroke has been …

Cardiovascular diseases are one of the main concerns, nowadays causing a high rate of
mortality in the world. The majority of conventional treatment protects the heart from failure …

Background The global epidemiological shift of disease burden towards long-term
conditions means understanding long-term outcomes of cardiovascular disease is …

Objectives To examine 25 year trends in first time hospitalisation for acute myocardial
infarction in Denmark, subsequent short and long term mortality, and the prognostic impact …

Background—There are limited population-based national data on prognosis in survivors of
acute myocardial infarction (AMI), particularly on long-term survival and the risk of …

Background As mortality from coronary heart disease (CHD) falls, years lived with disability
increase. Depression and anxiety are known indicators of poor outcomes in CHD, but most …

BACKGROUND: International guidelines recommend long-term use of evidence-based
treatment (EBT) combining beta-blockers, aspirin/clopidogrel, statins and either angiotensin …

Background—Survivors of nonfatal coronary heart disease (CHD) can reduce their risk of
further events by various preventive interventions. The impact of such measures as …

Objective To perform a systematic review to evaluate the risk of malignancy associated with
computed tomography (CT) of the head and/or neck in infants, children, and adolescents …

Background Advances in treatment for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) are likely to have
had a beneficial impact on the incidence of and deaths attributable to heart failure (HF) …