South Asians and their increased cardiovascular risk: A review of risk factors and diet and lifestyle modification
South Asians (SAs) have a significantly higher incidence and severity of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) than Caucasians and can present with atypical ischaemic symptoms. This can present a challenge for health professionals who may not be aware of the lowered thresholds recommended...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Barcaray International
2013-01-01
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| Series: | International Cardiovascular Forum Journal |
| Online Access: | http://icfjournal.org/index.php/icfj/article/view/24/18 |