Cardiovascular disease in latin america: The growing epidemic

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 262-267

  Fernando, Lanas ^a   Pamela, Serón ^a   Alejandra, Lanas ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Chagas disease; Latin America; Rheumatic heart disease; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHAGAS DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL STATUS; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIOECONOMICS; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; EPIDEMICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LATIN AMERICA; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84909598327     PISSN: 00330620     EISSN: 18731740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcad.2014.07.007     Document Type: Article

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