Ideal Cardiovascular Health and the Prevalence and Severity of Aortic Stenosis in Elderly Patients

Ideal Cardiovascular Health and the Prevalence and Severity of Aortic Stenosis in Elderly Patients

BackgroundThe relationship between ideal cardiovascular health reflected in the cardiovascular health score (CVHS) and valvular heart disease is not known. The purpose of this study was to determine the association of CVHS attainment through midlife to late life with aortic stenosis prevalence and s...

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Main Authors: Morten Sengeløv, Susan Cheng, Tor Biering‐Sørensen, Kunihiro Matsushita, Suma Konety, Scott D. Solomon, Aaron R. Folsom, Amil M. Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
aortic stenosis
echocardiography
epidemiology
primary prevention
risk factor
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.007234

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