The (possibly) deceptive figures of decreased coronary heart disease mortality in Europe

European Heart Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 39, 2013, Pages 3014-3016

  Danchin, Nicolas ^a,b   Puymirat, Etienne ^a,b   Simon, Tabassome ^c,d  

^a HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

^d SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; TREND STUDY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84885990122     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/eht362     Document Type: Review

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