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DYSLIPIDEMIA AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS

DYSLIPIDEMIA AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS. Professor Jean-Charles Fruchart. Department of Atherosclerosis (Inserm UR545) Pasteur Institute of Lille University of Lille II France. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among adults worldwide (1996). Coronary disease 7.2 million

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DYSLIPIDEMIA AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS

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  1. DYSLIPIDEMIA AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS Professor Jean-Charles Fruchart Department of Atherosclerosis (Inserm UR545) Pasteur Institute of Lille University of Lille II France

  2. Cardiovascular disease is the leading causeof death among adults worldwide (1996) Coronary disease 7.2 million Cancer 6.3 Cerebrovascular disease 4.6 Acute lower respiratory tract infections 3.9 Tuberculosis 3.0 COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) 2.9 Diarrhea (including dysentery) 2.5 Malaria 2.1 AIDS 1.5 Hepatitis B 1.2

  3. Coronary mortality:alarming worldwide forecasts

  4. Atherosclerosis:a multifactorial disease

  5. Main risk factors for coronary heart disease

  6. Global projections for the diabetes epidemic:1995-2010

  7. Atherosclerosis

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