A plant-based diet and coronary artery disease: a mandate for effective therapy

A 1999 autopsy study of young adults in the US betweenthe ages of 17 and 34 years of who died from accidents,suicides, and homicides confirmed that coronary artery dis-ease (CAD) is ubiquitous in this age group. The diseaseprocess at this stage is too early to cause coronary events butheralds their...

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Published inJournal of geriatric cardiology : JGC Vol. 14; no. 5; pp. 317 - 320
Main Author Esselstyn, Caldwell B
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published China Science Press 01.05.2017
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ISSN1671-5411
DOI10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2017.05.004

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Summary:A 1999 autopsy study of young adults in the US betweenthe ages of 17 and 34 years of who died from accidents,suicides, and homicides confirmed that coronary artery dis-ease (CAD) is ubiquitous in this age group. The diseaseprocess at this stage is too early to cause coronary events butheralds their onset in the decades to follow.
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ISSN:1671-5411
DOI:10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2017.05.004