Promoting Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Health
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Promoting cardiovascular and cerebrovascular health.
Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases combined are the leading killers worldwide today. Mortality related to chronic atherothrombotic disease is projected to grow disproportionately, with the focus being in lowand middleincome countries. In the developed world, although we have gained successes with regard to reduction in mortality attributable to a mix of preventive and treatment strateg...
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عنوان ژورنال: Stroke
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0039-2499,1524-4628
DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.110.587709