Cardiovascular pathology in Yakutia

The article is devoted to cardiovascular pathology in one of the largest Russian regions - Sakha Republic (Yakutia). Noteworthy, the regional population lives in Arctic and Sub-arctic latitudes, where numerous large-scale epidemiologic and clinical cardiology studies have been performed. The author...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: K. I. Ivanov
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Russian
Published: «FIRMA «SILICEA» LLC 2006
Subjects:
coronary heart disease
arterial hypertension
epidemiology
risk factors
cholesterol
male population
mortality
relative risk
Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
RC666-701
Arctic
Sakha
Sakha Republic
Yakutia
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e640f932a70140c49a1627856d7246ad
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Summary:The article is devoted to cardiovascular pathology in one of the largest Russian regions - Sakha Republic (Yakutia). Noteworthy, the regional population lives in Arctic and Sub-arctic latitudes, where numerous large-scale epidemiologic and clinical cardiology studies have been performed. The author summarizes the results of 1985-1987 and 1999-2002 studies, demonstrating special features of cardiovascular risk factors, arterial hypertension, lipid profile in Yakutia native and migrant population.

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