Mortality trends involving fatal-arrhythmias and anemia in the United States: A retrospective analysis of 25 years

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Authors: Sarim Hassan Shahab, Saim Jan, Abdul Wasay, Syeda Malika Naqvi, Muhammad Umar, Muhammad Ahmed, Hadia Ghazala Masood, Abubakar Nazir, Fazal Habib
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000047838
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Abstract

This study aims to examine long-term trends in age-adjusted mortality rate associated with cardiac arrhythmias among anemic adults in the United States from 1999 to 2023 and assess disparities by sex, race/ethnicity, geographic region, and urban-rural residence. For this retrospective observational study, the data was extracted from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Wide-ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research. International classification of disease (ICD)-10 codes were used to identify cardiac arrhythmia and anemia. We used Joinpoint Regression Program (V.5.4.0) for the analysis of trends and a P-value of

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Acute Myocardial Infarction Research Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias Poisoning and overdose treatments

Publication details

Journal / source
Medicine
Publisher
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
Volume
105
Issue
8
Pages
e47838–e47838
Publication date
20 February 2026
Language
EN