Trends in productive years of life lost to premature mortality due to coronary heart disease;Tendência dos anos produtivos de vida perdidos por mortalidade precoce por doença arterial coronariana

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 611-622

  Lessa, Ines ^a  

^a Rua Barachísio Lisboa   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Age; Coronary heart disease; Premature mortality; Productive years of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREMATURITY; REDUCTION; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0041730199     PISSN: 0066782X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0066-782x2002001500007     Document Type: Article

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