Current status and etiology of valvular heart disease in China: a population-based survey

Abstract Background The epidemiology of valvular heart disease (VHD) has changed markedly over the last 50 years worldwide, and the prevalence and features of VHD in China are unknown. The objective of this study was to investigate the current status and etiology of VHD in China. Methods We used a c...

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Main Authors: Ying Yang, Zengwu Wang, Zuo Chen, Xin Wang, Linfeng Zhang, Suning Li, Congyi Zheng, Yuting Kang, Linlin Jiang, Zhenhui Zhu, Runlin Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-02154-8