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Editorial
. 2016 May-Jun;68(3):260-2.
doi: 10.1016/j.ihj.2015.07.046. Epub 2016 Jan 18.

Assessment of cardiovascular risk in low resource settings "So much to do - So little done"

V Hariram  1 , Sreenivas Kumar Arramraju  2
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Editorial

Assessment of cardiovascular risk in low resource settings "So much to do - So little done"

V Hariram et al. Indian Heart J. 2016 May-Jun.
No abstract available

Keywords: Cardiovascular risk; Low resource settings; Risk assessment scores.

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