The impact of addressing modifiable risk factors to reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease in Turkey

• Main Authors: Yücel Balbay (Author), Isabelle Gagnon-Arpin (Author), Simten Malhan (Author), Mehmet Ergun Öksüz (Author), Greg Sutherland (Author), Alexandru Dobrescu (Author), Guillermo Villa (Author), Gülnihal Ertuğul (Author), Mohdhar Habib (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: KARE Publishing, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Our study aimed to estimate the impact of addressing modifiable risk factors on the future burden of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in the general population and in two high-risk populations (heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia and secondary prevention) for Turkey. Methods: One mode...