Relationship of comorbidities and heart failure mortality in the city of São Paulo, Brazil

OBJECTIVE: The epidemiology of heart failure mortality in the city of São Paulo, Brazil has not been studied. The present study aims to characterize comorbities associated to cardiac heart failure deaths in São Paulo between 2000 and 2012. METHOD: The mortality information system (SIM/DataSUS) was...

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Main Authors: Marcia Kiyomi Koike, Viviane Silva, Flavia Alves Ribeiro Monclùs Romanek, Mirian Matsura Shirassu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mavera, Edições Científicas e Técnicas Ltda
Series:Medical Express
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2358-04292016000200005&lng=en&tlng=en