Incidence, Cause of Death, and Survival of Amyloidosis in Korea: A Retrospective Population-Based Study.

Shin Yi Jang Darea Kim Jin Oh Choi Eun Seok Jeon

Published in: International journal of heart failure (2021)

The age-standardized incidence rate of amyloidosis was about 0.5 persons per 100,000 persons in 2017. The 10-year SR of amyloidosis was about 58%. The most common cause of death was endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases. The risk of death from amyloidosis increased with age and medium socioeconomic position.

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