Global, regional and national burden of non-rheumatic degenerative mitral valve disease from 1990 to 2021: a systematic analysis based on the global burden of disease study 2021
Despite declining ASRs, nrDMVD remains a critical global health challenge, driven by ageing populations and regional inequalities. Targeted interventions addressing gender disparities, ageing-related healthcare and resource allocation in low-SDI regions are urgently needed to mitigate future burdens.
Authors
- Lingling Xie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0704-3551)
- Tingting Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0197-1987)
- Wei Mao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1994-2770)
- Yan Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5761-7808)
- Youjin Kong
Institutions
- Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (CN)
- Zhejiang Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open
- Published
- 2025-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-104086
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00