Protecting the gains: What changes are needed to prevent a reversal of the downward cardiovascular disease mortality trend?

ConclusionsGiven demographic and risk prevalence changes, increasing access and adherence to current preventative therapeutics could slow the expected mortality increase, but new therapies may be needed to maintain the downward trend in CVD deaths.

Source: Clinical Cardiology - November 28, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Jesse D. Ortendahl, Allison L. Diamant, Peter P. Toth, Dasha Cherepanov, Amanda L. Harmon, Michael S. Broder Tags: CLINICAL INVESTIGATIONS Source Type: research