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Trends in cardiovascular mortality and hospitalisations, and potential contribution of inhospital case-fatality rates to changes in national mortality in the Czech Republic 1994-2009
Conclusions During the study period, the overall CVD hospitalisation rates remained high but inhospital CFR declined considerably. The improved case-fatality seems to have made a substantial contribution to the decline in the national CVD mortality, particularly for AMI and stroke.
Source: Heart - February 18, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: Davidkovova, H., Kysely, J., Kriz, B., Vojtisek, P., Bobak, M. Tags: Health policy, Drugs: cardiovascular system, Hypertension, Acute coronary syndromes, Stable coronary heart disease, Epidemiology Source Type: research