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Deaths from heart failure increased 146% over the same time period, while death due to persistent high blood pressure rose by 106%.
The patient’s bad heart was pulled underneath his breastbone and through his abdomen, with the transplanted heart going up the same path.
Research shows heart attack deaths have plummeted by nearly 90% since 1970, while deaths from heart failure and arrhythmias have increased, highlighting new cardiovascular challenges.
During that time, there have been major shifts in the types of heart disease people are dying from, with large increases in deaths from heart failure, arrhythmias and hypertensive heart disease.
Your chance of dying from a heart attack has dropped dramatically, but other deadly heart conditions are on the rise, a new study found.
Still, the majority of heart disease deaths are clearly no longer due to heart attacks. “It is going to be important that we focus on these other rising causes of mortality,” says King.
Surgeons at a hospital in Saudi Arabia drew global attention in 2024 for completing the world's first fully robotic heart transplant on a 16-year-old patient experiencing end-stage heart failure.