The challenge of acute coronary syndromes in South Africa

Authors

  • Pravin Manga Department of Cardiology, University of Witwatersrand

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24170/5-2-2044

Abstract

Atherosclerotic coronary artery disease remains highly prevalent in South Africa. Whereas in the past the disease predominantly affected the white and Indian population groups, there is a slow but steady rise in the prevalence of coronary artery disease in the black African population.

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Published

2017-04-20

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Manga, P. (2017). The challenge of acute coronary syndromes in South Africa. SA Heart Journal, 5(2), 50–51. https://doi.org/10.24170/5-2-2044

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Vol. 5 No. 2 (2008): Autumn

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Editorial

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