A decreasing trend of inequality was observed in 5 of the 11 subcategories—non-rheumatic valvular heart disease, atrial fibrillation and flutter, aortic aneurysm, peripheral artery disease, and endocarditis—from 2000 to 2019.
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Temporal trends in inequalities of the burden of cardiovascular disease across 186 countries and territories.
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Conclusions Globally, the burden of CVD has decreased in more than 90% of countries over the past two decades, accompanied by an increasing trend of cross-country inequalities.