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Imaging biomarkers of subclinical cardiovascular disease in asymptomatic European Whites and Indian Asians : a population study
2012-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Background: Subclinical biomarkers of cardiovascular disease (CVD) are being increasingly applied in clinical settings to refine cardiovascular risk stratification and also as an epidemiological tool to enhance the understanding of disease mechanisms. Indian Asians living in the United Kingdom have at least a 50% higher risk of CVD mortality compared to European whites. The excess mortality risk cannot be explaine...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 6e4f481c-5095-5815-ba68-f22cfa52274f
- DOI
- 10.25560/9623
