Seth S Martin, Aaron W Aday, Zaid I Almarzooq, Cheryl A M Anderson, Pankaj Arora, Christy L Avery, Carissa M Baker-Smith, Bethany Barone Gibbs, Andrea Z Beaton, Amelia K Boehme, Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, Maria E Currie, Mitchell S V Elkind, Kelly R Evenson, Giuliano Generoso, Debra G Heard, Swapnil Hiremath, Michelle C Johansen, Rizwan Kalani, Dhruv S Kazi, Darae Ko, Junxiu Liu, Jared W Magnani, Erin D Michos, Michael E Mussolino, Sankar D Navaneethan, Nisha I Parikh, Sarah M Perman, Remy Poudel, Mary Rezk-Hanna, Gregory A Roth, Nilay S Shah, Marie-Pierre St-Onge, Evan L Thacker, Connie W Tsao, Sarah M Urbut, Harriette G C Van Spall, Jenifer H Voeks, Nae-Yuh Wang, Nathan D Wong, Sally S Wong, Kristine Yaffe, Latha P Palaniappan
BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National Institutes of Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and cardiovascular risk factors, including core health behaviors (smoking, physical activity, nutrition, sleep, and obesity) and health factors (cholesterol, blood pressure, glucose control, and metabolic syndrome) that contribute to cardiovascular health. The AHA Heart Disease and Stroke Statistical Update presents the latest data on a range of major clinical heart and circulatory disease conditions (including stroke, brain health, complications of pregnancy, kidney disease, congenital heart disease, rhythm disorders, sudden cardiac arrest, subclinical atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease, cardiomyopathy, heart failure, valvular disease, venous thromboembolism, and peripheral artery disease) and the associated outcomes (including quality of care, procedures, and economic costs)...
January 24, 2024: Circulation