Background Myocardial infarction (MI) is one of the life-threatening coronary-associated
pathologies characterized by sudden cardiac death. The provision of complete insight into …

We have reviewed the literature and have identified more than 100 diseases or conditions
that are associated with raised concentrations of plasma total homocysteine. The …

The aim of this review is to summarize the incidence, prevalence, trend in mortality, and
general prognosis of coronary heart disease (CHD) and a related condition, acute coronary …

Background and Purpose—Stroke mortality has been declining since the early 20th century.
The reasons for this are not completely understood, although the decline is welcome. As a …

Heart failure (HF) is a major public health issue, with a prevalence of over 5.8 million in the
USA, and over 23 million worldwide, and rising. The lifetime risk of developing HF is one in …

Critical care has evolved from treatment of poliomyelitis victims with respiratory failure in an
intensive care unit to treatment of severely ill patients irrespective of location or specific …

This new edition of Health at a Glance presents the most recent comparable data on the
performance of health systems in OECD countries. Where possible, it also reports data for …

Background Because individuals with osteoarthritis (OA) avoid physical activities that
exacerbate symptoms, potentially increasing risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and …

Background—Hospital readmissions for heart failure (HF) contribute to increased morbidity
and resource burden. Predictors of hospitalization and patterns of cardiovascular events …

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