Deaths from heart valve infections drop across U.S. overall, but surged among young adults
December 13, 2023
December 13, 2023
DALLAS, Texas, Dec. 13 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association issued the following news release:
Research Highlights:
An analysis of death certificate data from 1999 to 2020 showed a decline in deaths related to infective endocarditis throughout most of the United States yet found an alarming increase of 2%-5% among adults ages 25-44.
There was a notable increase in the diagnosis of substance use disorder among the young adults with infec . . .
Research Highlights:
An analysis of death certificate data from 1999 to 2020 showed a decline in deaths related to infective endocarditis throughout most of the United States yet found an alarming increase of 2%-5% among adults ages 25-44.
There was a notable increase in the diagnosis of substance use disorder among the young adults with infec . . .