Primary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
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Primary prevention of atherosclerotic vascular disease.
Reprinted with permission from CME April 2006 Vol. 24 No. 4 A therosclerosis is one of the most common causes of death and dis ability throughout the world. Cardiovascular diseases are expected to be the main cause of death globally within the next 15 years owing to a rapidly increasing prevalence in developing countries and Eastern Europe and the rising incidence of obesity and diabetes in the...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.06.1185