Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of mortality worldwide despite a 50-year decline in cardiovascular mortality attributed to advances in preventive care.
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The decline in cardiovascular (CV) mortality over the last 50 years can be largely attributed to advances in preventive care (1)1. Despite these improvements, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) remains the leading cause of mortality worldwide (1)1. Recent advances in
Dixon et al. (Mon,) reported a other. Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of mortality worldwide despite a 50-year decline in cardiovascular mortality attributed to advances in preventive care.