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. 2022 Jan 1;118(1):115–373. [Article in Portuguese] doi: 10.36660/abc.20211012

Abbreviations Used in Chapter 1.

AHA American Heart Association
AMI Acute Myocardial Infarction
CABG Coronary artery bypass grafting
CI Confidence Interval
CVD Total Cardiovascular Diseases
DALYs Disability-Adjusted Life Years
DATASUS Brazilian Unified Health System Database
ELSA-Brasil The Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (in Portuguese , Estudo Longitudinal de Saúde do Adulto )
FHP Family Health Program
FU Federative Units
GBD Global Burden of Disease
GDP Gross Domestic Product
HDI Human Development Index
HDIm Municipal Human Development Index
HF Heart Failure
IBGE Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics
ICD International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems
IHD Ischemic Heart Disease
NCD Noncommunicable Chronic Diseases
NHS National Health System
OR Odds Ratio
PAR Population Attributable Risks
RR Relative Risk
SDI Sociodemographic Index
SIDRA IBGE Automated Retrieval System (in Portuguese, Sistema IBGE de Recuperação Automática)
SIM Brazilian Mortality Information System (in Portuguese, Sistema de Informações sobre Mortalidade )
SUS Brazilian Unified Health System (in Portuguese, Sistema Único de Saúde )
UI Uncertainty Interval