Cardiovascular mortality in Korea: A country experiencing epidemiologic transition

Acta Cardiologica

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 75-81

  Suh, I I ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Cardiovascular disease mortality; Epidemiologic transition; Korea

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIET; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY;

EID: 0035028771     PISSN: 00015385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2143/AC.56.2.2005621     Document Type: Article

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