This week in medicine

Courtesy The Lancet Blog  Wed, 11/12/2008 - 05:29

The following will appear in the Nov 15 issue of The Lancet : 

Heart failure In the USA, the number of people aged 65 years or older admitted to hospital for heart failure has more than doubled over the past 27 years, according to figures presented at a meeting of the American Heart Association.

Whereas hospitalisation rates for stroke and coronary artery disease have fallen since the mid-1980s, the number of people hospitalised for...


 

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