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EDITORIAL
Ethnic variations in acute coronary syndromes
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Correspondence to:
Gaetano Antonio Lanza MD
Istituto di Cardiologia, Università Cattolica del S. Cuore, L.go A. Gemelli, 8, 00168 Roma, Italy; g.a.lanza{at}inwind.it
Although it is very likely that ethnic variations in the incidence and, possibly, clinical outcome of acute coronary artery disease events exist, the causes for such differences are many and difficult to address fully, given the complex interplay of contributing factors
Keywords: acute coronary syndromes; epidemiology; ethnic differences; sex differences
Abbreviations: ACS, acute coronary syndromes; AMI, acute myocardial infarction; CAD, coronary artery disease; SMIR, Singapore Myocardial Infarction Register
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