Trends and Disparities in Valvular Heart Disease Mortality in the United States From 1999 to 2020
Min Choon Tan,
Yong Hao Yeo,
Boon Jian San
et al.
Abstract:Background
Percutaneous heart valve procedures have been increasingly performed over the past decade, yet real‐world mortality data on valvular heart disease (VHD) in the United States remain limited.
Methods and Results
We queried the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Wide‐Ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research database among patients ≥15 years old from 1999 to 2020. VHD and its subtypes were listed as the underlying cause of death. … Show more
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