The Burden of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in South Asians Residing in Canada: A Reflection From the South Asian Heart Alliance

The Burden of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in South Asians Residing in Canada: A Reflection From the South Asian Heart Alliance

South Asians (SAs), originating from the Indian subcontinent (India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Bhutan), represent one quarter of the global population and are the largest visible minority in Canada. SAs experience the highest rates of coronary artery disease in Canada. Although con...

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Main Authors: Kevin R. Bainey, MD, MSc, Milan Gupta, MD, Imtiaz Ali, MD, Sripal Bangalore, MD, Maria Chiu, PhD, Kendeep Kaila, MD, Padma Kaul, PhD, Nadia Khan, MD, Kathryn M. King-Shier, RN, PhD, Latha Palaniappan, MD, MS, Guillaume Pare, MD, MSc, Krish Ramanathan, MD, Stephanie Ross, MSc, PhD, Baiju R. Shah, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:CJC Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X19300629

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