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Salim Yusuf
Researcher at University of London
Publications - 3
Citations - 775
Salim Yusuf is an academic researcher from University of London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Vascular disease & Polypill. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications receiving 454 citations.
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Reducing the Global Burden of Cardiovascular Disease, Part 1: The Epidemiology and Risk Factors.
Philip Joseph,Darryl P. Leong,Martin McKee,Sonia S. Anand,Jon-David Schwalm,Koon K. Teo,Andrew Mente,Salim Yusuf +7 more
TL;DR: An overview of the current epidemiological data on cardiovascular diseases, its risk factors, and strategies aimed at reducing its burden is provided, and better implementation of evidence-based policies and integrated health systems strategies that improve CVD prevention and management are described.
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Reducing the Global Burden of Cardiovascular Disease, Part 2: Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease.
Darryl P. Leong,Philip Joseph,Martin McKee,Sonia S. Anand,Koon K. Teo,Jon-David Schwalm,Salim Yusuf +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reviewed the proven, effective approaches to the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease, including lifestyle factors, blood pressure control, cholesterol-lowering, antithrombotic therapy, and fixed-dose combination therapy.
MOESM1 of Could patents interfere with the development of a cardiovascular polypill
TL;DR: The assertion that most of these cardiovascular drugs are post-patent is accurate, but only in the sense that many of the original patents on these active ingredients have expired and that generic alternatives are usually available.