Sex-specific temporal trends in the incidence and prevalence of hospitalized patients with preserved versus reduced left ventricular ejection fraction heart failure: A Japanese community-wide study

Background: Sex specific temporal trends in the incidence and prevalence of hospitalization for heart failure (HF), particularly in conjunction with reduced and preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (EF) remain unclear, especially in Asian general populations. Methods: We conducted a communit...

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Main Authors: Miho Honma, Fumitaka Tanaka, Kenyu Sato, Toshiyuki Onoda, Toshiaki Sakai, Osamu Nishiyama, Tatsuya Matsumoto, Masayuki Onodera, Kiyomi Sakata, Motoyuki Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235290671530018X