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Premature Coronary Artery Disease Related Mortality in the United States: Regional, Gender, and Racial Disparities - Insights from the CDC WONDER Database (1999-2023)

2025-12-18 cardiovascular medicine Title + abstract only
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BackgroundPremature coronary artery disease (PCAD) continues to impose a disproportionate burden on younger adults in the United States, yet recent patterns across sex, region, race, and urbanization remain poorly defined. MethodsUsing CDC WONDER data from 1999-2023, we examined PCAD-related age-adjusted mortality rates (AAMR) for males <45 years and females <55 years, stratified by region, race/ethnicity, and urbanization. Temporal trends were assessed using Joinpoint regression to estimate an...

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