Characterization of Brazilian hospital admissions due to cardiovascular diseases: a longitudinal study

Abstract Background Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the main cause of death and comorbidities worldwide. It is estimated that three quarters of all deaths related to CVD occur in low and middle income countries such as Brazil. Furthermore, it is estimated that emerging countries will present the h...

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Main Authors: Luiza Gabriela de Araújo Fonseca, Illia Nadinne Dantas Florentino Lima, Lucien Peroni Gualdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-020-01588-w