Moving from political declaration to action on reducing the global burden of cardiovascular diseases: A statement from the global cardiovascular disease taskforce

Circulation

Volumn 128, Issue 23, 2013, Pages 2546-2548

  Smith, Sidney C ^a   Chen, Deborah ^a   Collins, Amy ^a   Harold, John G ^c   Jessup, Mariell ^b   Josephson, Staffan ^d   Logstrup, Susanne ^d   Jur, Cand ^f   Sacco, Ralph L ^b   Vardas, Panos E ^e   Wood, David A ^e   Zoghbi, William A ^c  

^a WORLD HEART FEDERATION   (Switzerland)

^b AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^c AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY   (United States)

^d European Heart Network   (United States)

^e European Society of Cardiology   (United States)

^f NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; NON COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; PHYSICAL INACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

AHA SCIENTIFIC STATEMENTS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; GLOBAL CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE TASKFORCE; METRICS; NONCOM MUNICABLE DISEASES; PREVENTION; UNITED NATIONS POLITICAL DECLARATION ON NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HUMANS; UNITED NATIONS; WORLD HEALTH; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84889084441     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIR.0b013e3182a93504     Document Type: Article

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