The cardiovascular risk perception of first degree relatives of individuals with premature coronary heart disease : does gender matter?

The presence of premature atherosclerosis or a clinical cardiac event in a first degree relative is a significant independent risk factor predisposing a person to the development of cardiovascular, peripheral vascular or cerebrovascular disease. First degree relatives (FDRs) of coronary heart dis...

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Main Author: Burns, Susanne Lee
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/16238