The Trend in Incidence and Case-fatality of Hospitalized Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients in Korea, 2007 to 2016.

Rock Beum Kim Hye Sim Kim Dae Ryong Kang Ji Yoo Choi Nack-Cheon Choi Seok Jae Hwang Jin Yong Hwang

Published in: Journal of Korean medical science (2019)

Although case-fatality continuously decreased from 2007 to 2016, hospitalized AMI incidence decreased from 2007 to 2011 and gradually increased from 2011 to 2016, with marked disparity between regions. Effective preventive strategies to decrease AMI incidence are required to decrease cardiovascular disease mortality in Korea.

Keyphrases

acute myocardial infarction
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
end stage renal disease
percutaneous coronary intervention
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
left ventricular
type diabetes
heart failure
acute coronary syndrome
patient reported outcomes
cardiovascular risk factors