Heart 2006;92:1361-1362
EDITORIAL
The cost of cardiovascular disease: rising, declining or staying still?
Correspondence to:
Dr Georgios Lyratzopoulos
Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire, Strategic Health Authority, Victoria House, Capital Park, Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB1 5XB, UK; georgios.lyratzopoulos{at}nscsha.nhs.uk
Epidemiological, demographic and health technology factors combined are likely to inflate future healthcare CVD costs, with an older and healthier population consuming higher levels of resources required for treatment
Abbreviations: CVD, cardiovascular disease; CHD, coronary heart disease; MI, myocardial infarction; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention
Keywords: cost; cardiovascular; disease; health; economics
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