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. 1998 Jan-Mar;44(1):26-8.

Coronary artery disease in Asian Indians

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  • PMID: 10703565
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Coronary artery disease in Asian Indians

M E Yeolekar. J Postgrad Med. 1998 Jan-Mar.
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Abstract

Coronary Heart Disease should new be considered an important public health problem in India. It is a part of the epidemiological transition characterized by changing lifestyles and a probable genetic predisposition. The interplay of factors with regards to their existence, causality and attributable weight-age needs to be understood in the context of management of an individual patient as well as strategic planning for control and prevention.

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