Characterization of Brazilian hospital admissions due to cardiovascular diseases: a longitudinal study.

Luiza Gabriela de Araújo FonsecaIllia Nadinne Dantas Florentino LimaLucien Peroni Gualdi

Published in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2020)

CVD were responsible for around 10% of all hospital admissions in Brazil between 2008 and 2017. Moreover, it was possible to observe a decrease in hospital admissions as well as mortality rate over time after implementing governmental strategies to prevent cardiovascular diseases.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular events
cardiovascular risk factors
type diabetes
quality improvement
risk factors
metabolic syndrome