Heterogeneity in national U.S. mortality trends within heart disease subgroups, 2000–2015

Abstract Background The long-term downward national U.S. trend in heart disease-related mortality slowed substantially during 2011–2014 before turning upward in 2015. Examining mortality trends in the major subgroups of heart disease may provide insight into potentially more targeted and effective p...

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Main Authors: Stephen Sidney, Charles P. Quesenberry, Marc G. Jaffe, Michael Sorel, Alan S. Go, Jamal S. Rana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-017-0630-2