Established risk factors account for most of the racial differences in cardiovascular disease mortality.

Established risk factors account for most of the racial differences in cardiovascular disease mortality.

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality varies across racial and ethnic groups in the U.S., and the extent that known risk factors can explain the differences has not been extensively explored.We examined the risk of dying from acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and other heart disease (OHD) among 139...

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Main Authors: Sean O Henderson, Christopher A Haiman, Lynne R Wilkens, Laurence N Kolonel, Peggy Wan, Malcolm C Pike
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1847707?pdf=render

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