Documenting the global burden of cardiovascular disease: a major achievement but still a work in progress

Affiliations

¹ Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (S.Y.); London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom (M.M.).

Editorial

Salim Yusuf et al. Circulation. 2014.

. 2014 Apr 8;129(14):1459-62.

doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.008302. Epub 2014 Feb 26.

¹ Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (S.Y.); London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom (M.M.).

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Keywords: Editorials; cardiovascular diseases; internationality; myocardial infarction; stroke.

Comment on

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Temporal trends in ischemic heart disease mortality in 21 world regions, 1980 to 2010: the Global Burden of Disease 2010 study.
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