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Heart failure is a major healthcare issue, whose frequency is expected to continue to rise in coming years due to the worldwide aging population and increased survival rate from acute coronary events
- Heart failure (HF) is the leading cause of hospitalization in people over 65 years of age.
- It affects 23 million people worldwide.
- In the U.S., 6.6 million people suffer from HF, and 550,000 new cases are diagnosed each year1
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