Outcomes of Secondary Prevention among Coronary Heart Disease Patients in a High-Risk Region in Finland
Despite comprehensive national treatment guidelines, goals for secondary prevention of coronary heart disease (CHD) have not been sufficiently met everywhere in Finland. We investigated the recorded risk factor rates of CHD and their spatial differences in North Karelia Hospital District, which has...
Main Authors: | Teppo Repo, Markku Tykkyläinen, Juha Mustonen, Tuomas T. Rissanen, Matti Ketonen, Maija Toivakka, Tiina Laatikainen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/4/724 |
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