Challenges in management and prevention of ischemic heart disease in low socioeconomic status people in LLMICs

Challenges in management and prevention of ischemic heart disease in low socioeconomic status people in LLMICs

Abstract Background Cardiovascular diseases, principally ischemic heart disease (IHD), are the most important cause of death and disability in the majority of low- and lower-middle-income countries (LLMICs). In these countries, IHD mortality rates are significantly greater in individuals of a low so...

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Main Authors: Rajeev Gupta, Salim Yusuf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Ischemic heart disease
Cardiovascular diseases
Risk factors
Acute coronary syndrome
Secondary prevention
Primary prevention
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-019-1454-y

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