Cardiovascular disease fact sheet: prevalence of heart failure in Western Australia
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AIHW
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2015) Cardiovascular disease fact sheet: prevalence of heart failure in Western Australia, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 04 May 2024.
APA
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2015). Cardiovascular disease fact sheet: prevalence of heart failure in Western Australia. Canberra: AIHW.
MLA
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Cardiovascular disease fact sheet: prevalence of heart failure in Western Australia. AIHW, 2015.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Cardiovascular disease fact sheet: prevalence of heart failure in Western Australia. Canberra: AIHW; 2015.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2015, Cardiovascular disease fact sheet: prevalence of heart failure in Western Australia, AIHW, Canberra.
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This fact sheet presents the prevalence of heart failure due to coronary heart disease (referred to as CHD-related heart failure) in Western Australia in 2010—that is, the number of people who had at least 1 hospital admission for CHD-related heart failure in the previous 10 years and were still alive on 30 June 2010.
- ISBN: 978-1-74249-826-3
- Cat. no: CVD 72
- Pages: 3
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In Western Australia, 10,200 people had CHD-related heart failure between 2000 and 2010 and were still alive in 2010
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61% of those who had CHD-related heart failure were aged 75 and over, including 27% aged 85 and over
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56% of CHD-related heart failure and 52% of CHD heart failure related deaths occurred in males
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Most of those who died from CHD related heart failure were aged 75 and over (86%)