Age-adjusted Death Rates* for Coronary Heart Disease by Country and Sex, Age 35-74 Female Male

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  • William B Kannel
چکیده

differences in cardiovascular disease will come from large, longitudinal studies of multi-ethnic cohorts specifically designed to assess the relative contributions of risk factors to subclinical atherosclerosis and incidence of individual cardiovascular-disease outcomes. Despite many unanswered questions, efforts to control high blood pressure, hypercholesterolaemia, and cigarette smoking must be pursued in all populations because the benefits of risk-factor modification on reducing morbidity and mortality from cardiovascular disease are universal.

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تاریخ انتشار 1999