Thirty-year trends in mortality from cardiovascular diseases in Korea

Korean Circulation Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 202-209

  Lee, Seung Won ^a,b   Kim, Hyeon Chang ^b   Lee, Hye Sun ^b   Suh, Il ^b  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular diseases; Korea; Mortality; Myocardial ischemia; Trends

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; KOREA; MALE; POPULATION; RHEUMATIC FEVER; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDARDIZATION; TREND STUDY;

EID: 84930394578     PISSN: 17385520     EISSN: 17385555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4070/kcj.2015.45.3.202     Document Type: Article

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