Abstract

Heart failure is rapidly increasing in the aging population, leading to a severe public health burden due to repeated hospitalizations. One of the structural causes of heart failure is valvular heart disease (VHD), which is more prevalent in the elderly. This research sought to explore the prevalence and characteristics of VHD in patients with heart failure in Japan, a super-aged society.

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