CORONARY HEART-DISEASE IN AFRICAN-AMERICANS - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PREVENTION

被引：10

作者：

CLARK, LT

EMEROLE, O

机构：

[1] Department of Medicine, State University of New York Health Science Center, Brooklyn

来源：

CLEVELAND CLINIC JOURNAL OF MEDICINE | 1995年 / 62卷 / 05期

关键词：

CORONARY DISEASE; RISK FACTORS; AFRICAN AMERICANS;

D O I：

10.3949/ccjm.62.5.285

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

Coronary heart disease develops sooner in African Americans than in whites and causes a higher rate of mortality. Because multiple risk factors and risk factor clustering are common, efforts at primary and secondary prevention in this population need to address the total risk-factor profile.

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页码：285 / 292

页数：8