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- Title
Effect of potentially modifiable risk factors associated with myocardial infarction in 52 countries (the INTERHEART study): case-control study.
- Authors
Yusuf, Salim; Hawken, Steven; Ounpuu, Stephanie; Dans, Tony; Avezum, Alvaro; Lanas, Fernando; McQueen, Matthew; Budaj, Andrzej; Pais, Prem; Varigos, John; Lisheng, Liu; INTERHEART Study Investigators
- Abstract
Although more than 80% of the global burden of cardiovascular disease occurs in low-income and middle-income countries, knowledge of the importance of risk factors is largely derived from developed countries. Therefore, the effect of such factors on risk of coronary heart disease in most regions of the world is unknown.
- Publication
Lancet (London, England), 2004, Vol 364, Issue 9438, p937
- ISSN
1474-547X
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1016/S0140-6736(04)17018-9