Heart failure

Heart failure is a condition in which the heart’s pumping function is impaired, preventing it from supplying sufficient oxygen and nutrients. It has a significant impact on patients’ quality of life.

Our Mission

  • To conduct epidemiological surveillance of heart failure

  • Preventing the risks of heart failure

In brief

Videos, infographics, key statistics, expert interviews… Find the latest news and key information on heart failure here

2,3%

of the French population is estimated to have heart failure, and up to 10% of those aged 70 or older

70213

deaths are attributed to heart failure each year

National trends in the rate of hospitalizations for heart failure and heart fail...

Hospitalization

More than 160,000 people are hospitalized for heart failure in France

Event

September 29: World Heart Day