What type of study is this?

This is a Systematic Review study.

October 5, 2025

Global, regional, and national burden of aortic aneurysm in the elderly from 1990 to 2021, and projections to 2050: a systematic analysis based on the 2021 Global Burden of Disease Study

Key Points

The burden of aortic aneurysm in the elderly increased significantly from 1990 to 2021, highlighting a growing public health concern.
In 2021, the global burden of aortic aneurysm was substantial, indicating the need for targeted interventions in elderly populations.
This systematic analysis utilizes data from the Global Burden of Disease Study, providing insights into regional variations and trends.
These findings underscore the urgency for increased awareness and healthcare resources addressing aortic aneurysm in aging populations.

Abstract

Journal Article Accepted manuscript Global, regional, and national burden of aortic aneurysm in the elderly from 1990 to 2021, and projections to 2050: a systematic analysis based on the 2021 Global Burden of Disease Study Get access Cong Hu, Cong Hu Department of Ultrasound, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, 430071, Wuhan, Hubei, China Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Shuxiong Nong, Shuxiong Nong Department of Cardiology, Baise People's Hospital. Affiliated Southwest Hospital of Youjiang Medical University for Nationalities, 533000, Baise, Guangxi, China Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Qi Zhang, Qi Zhang Department of Ultrasound, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, 430071, Wuhan, Hubei, China Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Xiuhua Zhang, Xiuhua Zhang Department of Cardiology, Baise People's Hospital. Affiliated Southwest Hospital of Youjiang Medical University for Nationalities, 533000, Baise, Guangxi, China Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Chongkai Lin, Chongkai Lin Department of Cardiology, Baise People's Hospital. Affiliated Southwest Hospital of Youjiang Medical University for Nationalities, 533000, Baise, Guangxi, China Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Cai Huang, Cai Huang Department of Cardiology, Baise People's Hospital. Affiliated Southwest Hospital of Youjiang Medical University for Nationalities, 533000, Baise, Guangxi, China Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Chilin Liao, Chilin Liao Department of Cardiology, Baise People's Hospital. Affiliated Southwest Hospital of Youjiang Medical University for Nationalities, 533000, Baise, Guangxi, China Corresponding author: Meng Wu and Chilin Liao, Email: email protected (MW), email protected Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Meng Wu Meng Wu Department of Ultrasound, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, 430071, Wuhan, Hubei, China Corresponding author: Meng Wu and Chilin Liao, Email: email protected (MW), email protected https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1920-9213 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Cardiovascular Research, cvaf182, https://doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvaf182 Published: 04 October 2025 Article history Received: 15 March 2025 Revision received: 18 April 2025 Published: 04 October 2025

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