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Established Risk Factors Account for Most of the Racial Differences in Cardiovascular Disease Mortality

BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality varies across racial and ethnic groups in the U.S., and the extent that known risk factors can explain the differences has not been extensively explored. METHODS: We examined the risk of dying from acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and other heart d...

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Autores principales: Henderson, Sean O., Haiman, Christopher A., Wilkens, Lynne R., Kolonel, Laurence N., Wan, Peggy, Pike, Malcolm C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1847707/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17440613
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000377