Diversity in cardiovascular outcomes among Chinese and South Asian patients
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- DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.982058
Diversity in cardiovascular outcomes among Chinese and South Asian patients
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Outcomes after acute myocardial infarction in South Asian, Chinese, and white patients.Circulation. 2010 Oct 19;122(16):1570-7. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.850297. Epub 2010 Oct 4. Circulation. 2010. PMID: 20921444
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