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Editorial
Declining cardiovascular mortality masks unpalatable inequalities

https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2019-315708

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    • Twitter @AlastairLeyland

    • Contributors AL and RD collaborated on all stages and drafts of this editorial.

    • Funding Dr Leyland reports grants from Medical Research Council (MC_UU_12017/13), grants from Chief Scientist Office (SPHSU13) during the conduct of the study.

    • Competing interests None declared.

    • Patient consent for publication Not required.

    • Provenance and peer review Commissioned; internally peer reviewed.

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