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Gustav Smith, MD, PhD

Gustav Smith

Associate professor

Gustav Smith, MD, PhD

Temporal trends in the incidence and prognosis of aortic stenosis: a nationwide study of the Swedish population.

Author

  • Andreas Martinsson
  • Xinjun Li
  • Charlotte Andersson
  • Johan Nilsson
  • Gustav Smith
  • Kristina Sundquist

Summary, in English

The aging of Western populations is expected to result in increasing occurrence of aortic stenosis (AS), but data are limited. Recent studies have reported declining incidence and mortality for other major heart diseases. We aimed to study temporal trends in the incidence and prognosis for AS in Sweden.

Department/s

  • EXODIAB: Excellence of Diabetes Research in Sweden
  • EpiHealth: Epidemiology for Health
  • Cardiology
  • Family Medicine, Cardiovascular Epidemiology and Lifestyle
  • Cardiovascular Research - Hypertension
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Artificial Intelligence and Bioinformatics in Cardiothoracic Sciences (AIBCTS)

Publishing year

2015

Language

English

Pages

988-994

Publication/Series

Circulation

Volume

131

Issue

11

Document type

Journal article

Publisher

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Topic

  • Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems

Status

Published

Research group

  • Family Medicine, Cardiovascular Epidemiology and Lifestyle
  • Cardiovascular Research - Hypertension
  • Artificial Intelligence and Bioinformatics in Cardiothoracic Sciences (AIBCTS)

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 1524-4539