Tag: MORT
Arrythmias Are Significant Comorbidity in Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Arrhythmias in previous six months linked to increased multivariable-adjusted hospitalization rate
Mortality Risks Up for Women With Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
Increased mortality risks seen for five major adverse pregnancy outcomes; further increases seen with multiple adverse outcomes
Midlife Mortality Higher in U.S. Than Other High-Income Countries
Not to the extent of the United States, but midlife deaths are worsening in the United Kingdom as well
In-Hospital Mortality Rare After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Circumstance of death most often related to prior acute cardiovascular condition
Midlife Deaths of Despair Increased From 1999 to 2022
Particularly large increases were seen for American Indian or Alaska Native and Black individuals
ACC: Empagliflozin Does Not Cut Risk for Heart Failure After Acute MI
No reduction in risk for first hospitalization for heart failure or death seen among patients at increased risk for heart failure
Salt Substitution May Reduce All-Cause, Cardiovascular Mortality
Slight reduction seen in major cardiovascular events; very low certainty of serious adverse events reported
Single Invitation for PSA Screening Cuts Prostate Cancer Deaths
Small, but significant reduction seen in prostate cancer deaths, but no reduction seen in all-cause mortality
Number of Prostate Cancer Cases Set to Increase to 2.9 Million in 2040
Large increases in prostate cancer expected due to changing age structure and improving life expectancy
Delirium Increases Risk for Subsequent Death, Dementia in Older Adults
Dose-response association seen with higher risk for each additional delirium episode












