[Analysis of cerebrovascular disease mortality in Costa Rica between the years 1920-2009].

CONCLUSIONS: In the Latin American context, stroke mortality rates in Costa Rica are low but still represent a serious public health problem by the high mortality, morbidity and disability that they cause, despite a downward trend. PMID: 27364706 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27364706?dopt=Abstract

Source: Archivos de Cardiologia de Mexico - June 26, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Evans-Meza R, Pérez-Fallas J, Bonilla-Carrión R Tags: Arch Cardiol Mex Source Type: research