Impending Epidemic Future Projection of Heart Failure in Japan to the Year 2055
Circulation JournalPublished 1 January 2008Open access
Yuji Okura, Mahmoud M. Ramadan, Yukiko Ohno, Wataru Mitsuma, Komei Tanaka, Masahiro Ito
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SJR quartileQ1
SJR score1.10
SNIP1.33
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LVD is expected to precipitate a future epidemic of heart failure in Japan, and is predicted to increase gradually as the population ages, reaching 1.3 million by 2030.
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LVD is expected to precipitate a future epidemic of heart failure in Japan.
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