Our time: A call to save preventable death from cardiovascular disease (heart disease and stroke)

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 60, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 2343-2348

  Smith, Sidney C ^a   Collins, Amy ^a   Ferrari, Roberto ^a   Holmes, David R ^a   Logstrup, Susanne ^a   McGhie, Diana Vaca ^a   Ralston, Johanna ^a   Sacco, Ralph L ^a   Stam, Hans ^a   Taubert, Kathryn ^a   Wood, David A ^a   Zoghbi, William A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

ACCF Health Policy Statements; cardiovascular disease; noncommunicable diseases; prevention

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; EPIDEMIC; FAT INTAKE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEART DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HYPERTENSION; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RISK FACTOR; SALT INTAKE; SMOKING;

EID: 84870217287     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.08.962     Document Type: Article

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