Cystic fibrosis-related mortality trends in Brazil for the 1999-2017 period: a multiple-cause-of-death study.

Augusto Hasiak Santo Luiz Vicente Ribeiro Ferreira da Silva-Filho

Published in: Jornal brasileiro de pneumologia : publicacao oficial da Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisilogia (2021)

A significant and continuous increase in CF-related death rates was found in Brazil in the last years, as well as a concurrent increase in the median age at death.

Keyphrases

cystic fibrosis
pseudomonas aeruginosa
cardiovascular events
lung function
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease