Epidemiology of cardiovascular disease in the United States.

Epidemiology of cardiovascular disease in the United States.
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美国心血管疾病的流行病学。

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发表时间:
1998
影响因子:
13.2
通讯作者:
B. Culleton
B. Culleton
中科院分区:
医学1区
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作者:
P. Wilson;B. Culleton

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简要回顾心血管疾病的发病率和冠心病和心力衰竭的危险因素。重点放在大规模前瞻性研究的证据上,并提供相关的美国指南和护理建议。主要的危险因素包括血脂、血压、吸烟和糖尿病。还提供了关于维生素、同型半胱氨酸代谢和左心室肥大的作用的额外信息。这篇综述集中在卫生专业人员特别感兴趣的普遍接受的风险因素。
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