Background: Heart failure is a leading cause of admission to hospital, but whether the
incidence of heart failure is increasing or decreasing is uncertain. We examined temporal …

Objectives: This study sought to characterize temporal trends in hospitalizations with heart
failure as a primary or secondary diagnosis. Background: Heart failure patients are …

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to determine hospitalizations for heart failure in
the US during the past 26 years. Background: Heart failure increased in the US; however …

Background Heart failure is a condition associated with significant mortality and morbidity.
However, demographic features and outcomes following hospitalization for heart failure, and …

Contemporary burden of illness of congestive heart failure in Canada. - Abstract - Europe
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ContextThe epidemic of heart failure has yet to be fully investigated, and data on incidence,
survival, and sex-specific temporal trends in community-based populations are limited …

Aims Studies of heart failure (HF) incidence and prevalence frequently rely on
hospitalization to identify patients. Our objective was to describe the incidence, prevalence …

Objectives. The study was designed to determine the prevalence and mortality rate of
congestive heart failure in noninstitutionalized men and women in the US Background …

Aims To determine the prevalence, incidence rate, lifetime risk and prognosis of heart
failure. Methods and Results The Rotterdam Study is a prospective population-based cohort …

PURPOSE: Despite often stated references to the emerging epidemic of heart failure in the
United States, relatively little data are available describing the incidence and short-term …