Impact of assigning heart failure as the underlying cause of death on the calculation of premature mortality due to cardiovascular disease in Spain;Impacto de la asignación de la insuficiencia cardiaca como causa básica de defunción en el cálculo de la mortalidad prematura cardiovascular en España

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 66, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1004-1005

  Gènova Maleras, Ricard ^a   Fernández De Larrea Baz, Nerea ^b   Álvarez Martín, Elena ^c,d   Morant Ginestar, Consuelo ^e   Catalá López, Ferrán ^f,g  

^a Consejería de Sanidad Comunidad de Madrid ^*  (Spain)

^b Red de Investigacion en Servicios de Salud en Enfermedades Cronicas REDISSEC Carlos III   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^d Ministerio de Sanidad Servicios Sociales e Igualdad   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

^f Division de Farmacoepidemiologia y Farmacovigilancia   (Spain)

^g Research Network on Health Services in Chronic Diseases   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CAUSE OF DEATH; HEART FAILURE; LETTER; PREMATURE MORTALITY; SPAIN; AGE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; VERY ELDERLY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY, PREMATURE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX FACTORS; SPAIN;

EID: 84937965620     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: 15792242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.recesp.2013.06.013     Document Type: Letter

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