Effect of potentially modifiable risk factors associated with myocardial infarction in 52 countries (the INTERHEART study): case-control study

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Year: 2004
Type: article
Volume: 364
Issue: 9438
Pages: 937-952
Citations: 11680
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                                    Salim Yusuf, 
                                
                                    Steven Hawken, 
                                
                                    Stephanie Ôunpuu
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2004). 
                            Effect of potentially modifiable risk factors associated with myocardial infarction in 52 countries (the INTERHEART study): case-control study. 
                            The Lancet
                            , 364
                            (9438)
                            , 937-952.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(04)17018-9
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(04)17018-9