Mortality trend of ischemic heart disease (2008–2022): A retrospective analysis of epidemiological data

• DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2024.132042
• Publication Date: 2024-04-12T01:24:12Z
• Authors: Simon Wolf; Elena Schievano; Claudio Barbielli...; Nils Kucher; Luca Valerio; Stefano Barco; Ugo Fedeli
• Keywords: 10031 Clinic for Angiology; 610 Medicine & health; 2705 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

BackgroundAge-sex specific trend analyses of ischemic heart disease (IHD)-related mortality and prevalent risk factors can improve our understanding approach to the disease.MethodsWe performed a 15-year retrospective epidemiological analysis acute chronic IHD-related cardiovascular using administrative data from Veneto, socio-economically homogeneous Italian region. Standard statistics underlying cause death (UCOD) deaths with any mention IHD in certificates (MCOD) ICD-10 codes I20-I25 was between 2008 2022.ResultsA total 134,327 reported deaths, representing 18.6% all deaths. Proportional decreased 14.6% 7.8% 2022 for as UCOD 23.5% among MCOD. A more pronounced decline proportionate case-specific rate seen women. The over whole study period larger (vs. chronic) IHD. COVID-19 pandemic led marked increase 2020 (+12.2%) subsequent further decline. displayed typical seasonal pattern during winter. prevalence higher no IHD) deaths: this association appeared younger adults.ConclusionsWe provided an trends factors. Our findings indicate change may suggest switch conditions.