Heart Valve Disease Awareness Survey 2017: what did we achieve since 2015?
Heart Valve Disease Awareness Survey 2017: what did we achieve since 2015?
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DOI:
10.1007/s00392-018-1312-5
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发表时间:
2019-01-01
影响因子:
5
通讯作者:
Moellmann, Helge
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作者:
Gaede, Luise;Aarberge, Lars;Moellmann, Helge
AimsThe 2015 Heart Valve Disease Awareness Survey showed a low knowledge and awareness about heart valve disease in the general population despite its high prevalence and morbidity. The 2017 survey was conducted to re-evaluate concern and knowledge about heart valve disease after 2years of rapidly increasing patient numbers presenting with heart valve disease.Methods and resultsA total of 12,820 people aged 60years or older in 11 European countries took part in the survey. While the number of people concerned most about heart valve disease increased significantly (2015:1.7% vs. 2017:2.1%; p