A predominance of hypertensive heart disease among patients with cardiac disease in Buea, a semi-urban setting, South West Region of Cameroon
Abstract Objective The pattern of heart disease is diverse within and among world regions. The little data on the spectrum of heart disease in Cameroon has been so far limited to major cities. We sought to describe the pattern of heart disease in Buea, the South West Region of Cameroon, a semi-urban...
Main Authors: | Clovis Nkoke, Christelle Makoge, Anastase Dzudie, Liliane Kuate Mfeukeu, Engelbert Bain Luchuo, Alain Menanga, Samuel Kingue |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-12-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-3034-6 |
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