Variations in the Prevalence of Risk Factors for Coronary Artery Disease in Rio Grande do Sul-Brazil: A Comparative Analysis between 2002 and 2014

AbstractBackground:Due to the importance of coronary artery disease (CAD), continuous investigation of the risk factors (RFs) is needed.Objective:To evaluate the prevalence of RFs for CAD in cities in Rio Grande do Sul State, and compare it with that reported in a similar study conducted in the same...

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Main Authors: Iseu Gus, Rodrigo Antonini Ribeiro, Sérgio Kato, Juliano Bastos, Claudio Medina, Claudio Zazlavsky, Vera Lucia Portal, Rita Timmers, Melissa Medeiros Markoski, Carlos Antônio Mascia Gottschall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2015-01-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2015005050127&lng=en&tlng=en