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Trends in abdominal aortic aneurysm-related mortality in Brazil, 2000-2016: a multiple-cause-of-death study.

Augusto Hasiak SantoPedro Puech-LeãoMariana Krutman
Published in: Clinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil) (2021)
This study highlights the need to accurately document epidemiologic trends related to AAA in Brazil. We demonstrate the burden of AAA on mortality in older individuals, and our results may assist with effective planning of mortality prevention and control in patients with AAA.
Keyphrases
  • cardiovascular events
  • abdominal aortic aneurysm
  • risk factors
  • type diabetes
  • cardiovascular disease
  • coronary artery disease
  • community dwelling