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Age- and sex-related utilisation of cardiac procedures and interventions: a multicentric study in Italy.

December 6, 2005   Categories: Blogroll  Posted by admin

Background: Cardiovascular diseases represent the leading cause of death in Italy and one of the most frequent cause of disability in the elderly. The aim of the study was to investigate the influence of age and sex of patient on the utilisation of cardiac procedure and interventions in Italy.

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