Accounting for CHD risk: How much do major risk factors explain?

Although studies have shown that cigarette smoking and elevated serum cholesterol and blood pressure levels are the greatest risk factors for coronary heart disease (CHD), it has been suggested that they account for only 50% of cases. The relationship between these risk factors and CHD, however, is...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Emberson, JR, Whincup, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004