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How important is family history in ischaemic heart disease?

QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians - 1 Jun 1997

Steeds R P, Channer K S

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A positive family history is an established risk factor for ischaemic heart disease, but the size of the contribution relative to classical risks is open to debate. The literature suggests that inherited factors are important in the development of premature ischaemic heart disease, but decline in...

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PMID: 9205682
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/90.6.427

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