Incidence of Sudden Cardiac Death in China. Analysis of 4 Regional Populations

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1110-1118

  Hua, Wei ^a   Zhang, Lin Feng ^a   Wu, Yang Feng ^a,b   Liu, Xiao Qing ^c   Guo, Dong Shuang ^d   Zhou, Hong Ling ^e   Gou, Zhi Ping ^f   Zhao, Lian Cheng ^a   Niu, Hong Xia ^a   Chen, Ke Ping ^a   Mai, Jin Zhuang ^c   Chu, Li Nan ^e   Zhang, Shu ^a  

^a FUWAI HOSPITAL   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^c Guangdong Provincial Cardiovascular Institute   (China)

^d Yuxian Hospital   (China)

^e CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^f Kelamayi Central Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

cardiac death; China; populations

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL STATUS; SUDDEN DEATH; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHINA; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DISTRIBUTION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 69849087528     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.06.016     Document Type: Editorial

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