Maestría en Epidemiología. Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia
Review Article
ISGLT-2: El Nuevo Pilar Del Tratamiento De La Falla Cardiaca
Author(s): Jorge Armando Fuentes-Romero, David Fernando Ortiz-Pérez*, Ricardo Andrés Donado-Botero, Katherin Portela-Buelvas, Blanca Meza-Santiago, Mario Enrique Montoya-Jaramillo and Daniela Salcedo-Restrepo
Background: Heart failure is a clinical syndrome characterized by impaired quality of life, frequent use of medical services, and premature mortality. Its prevalence is between 1% and 14% in the US and European population, for Colombia a prevalence of approximately 2.3% of the population is estimated; 1, 2 recent studies point to an increase in the number of deaths from this aetiology in the United States, from 275,000 in 2009 to 310,000 in 2014, this associated with a phenomenon in which there is an increase in the life expectancy of heart patients, in addition to population aging.
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