Risk of Major Cardiovascular Events in People with Down Syndrome.

Improved medical care over more than five decades has markedly increased life expectancy, from 12 years to approximately 60 years, in people with Down syndrome (DS). With increased survival into late adulthood, there is now a greater need for the medical care of people with DS to prevent and treat a...

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Main Authors: Christopher G Sobey, Courtney P Judkins, Vijaya Sundararajan, Thanh G Phan, Grant R Drummond, Velandai K Srikanth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4589343?pdf=render