Variations in the Prevalence of Risk Factors for Coronary Artery Disease in Rio Grande do Sul-Brazil: A Comparative Analysis
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Disease in Rio Grande do Sul-Brazil: A Comparative Analysis between 2002 and 2014 Iseu Gus1, Rodrigo Antonini Ribeiro2, Sérgio Kato1,4,5, Juliano Bastos2 ̧ Claudio Medina3, Claudio Zazlavsky1, Vera Lucia Portal1, Rita Timmers1, Melissa Medeiros Markoski1, Carlos Antônio Mascia Gottschall1 Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul Fundação Universitária de Cardiologia1; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul – UFRGS2; Secretaria Estadual da Saúde do Rio Grande do Sul3; Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre – UFCSPA4; Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul – PUCRS5, Porto Alegre, RS – Brazil
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