Primary and Secondary Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease: eMedicine Cardiology

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Primary and Secondary Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease: eMedicine Cardiology

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Overview: Despite recent declines in age-adjusted mortality, in 2005, cardiovascular disease (CVD) was the primary cause in 864,480 deaths (35.3% of total) and the secondary cause in another 507,520 deaths in the United States.1 In fact, CVD ...

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Tags: Circulation, Heart Disease, Circulatory Disorders, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Disease, Thrombotic Event, Disease and Condition

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Myocardial Rupture: eMedicine Cardiology

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Cardiology Medical News about Coronary Artery Disease

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