Cardiovascular Youth for Life: Prevalence of Acquired Cardiovascular Diseases in the Adult Population with Down Syndrome

November 2023 | Wang et al. - The American Journal of Cardiology (2023)

The article linked below is a brief report on the prevalence of acquired cardiovascular diseases and risk factor conditions in adults with Down syndrome.

Keywords: cardiovascular aging, Down syndrome, cardiovascular risk factors, heart disease in Down syndrome, retrospective cohort study

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