Coronary heart disease and cerebrovascular disease mortality in young adults: Recent trends in Europe

European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 627-634

  Bertuccio, Paola ^a,b   Levi, Fabio ^c   Lucchini, Francesca ^c   Chatenoud, Liliane ^a   Bosetti, Cristina ^a   Negri, Eva ^a   La Vecchia, Carlo ^a,b  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular diseases; Coronary heart diseases; Europe; Mortality; Trends; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CZECH REPUBLIC; DATA BASE; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION; FEMALE; FRANCE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HUNGARY; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; ITALY; MALE; MORTALITY; NETHERLANDS; POLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SPAIN; SWEDEN; TREND STUDY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CORONARY DISEASE; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MORTALITY; TIME FACTORS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 80054869526     PISSN: 17418267     EISSN: 17418275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1741826710389393     Document Type: Article

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