Abdominal obesity in predicting myocardial infarction risk. Waist-to-Hip Ratio: The metric that confused cardiology worldwide for a long time
Open Access
- 24 March 2021
- journal article
- Published by Heighten Science Publications Corporation in Journal of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
- Vol. 6 (1), 026-028
- https://doi.org/10.29328/journal.jccm.1001113
Abstract
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