Documenting the global burden of cardiovascular disease: a major achievement but still a work in progress

Circulation. 2014 Apr 8;129(14):1459-62. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.008302. Epub 2014 Feb 26.

Authors

Salim Yusuf¹, Martin McKee

Affiliation

¹ Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (S.Y.); London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom (M.M.).

PMID: 24573353
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.008302

No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; cardiovascular diseases; internationality; myocardial infarction; stroke.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Cost of Illness*
Female
Global Health / trends*
Health Surveys / trends*
Humans
Male
Myocardial Ischemia / epidemiology*
Myocardial Ischemia / mortality*