Trends in secondary prevention of ischaemic heart disease in the UK 1994 2005: use of individual and combination treatment.

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Published in Heart on May 31, 2007

Authors

S DeWilde1, I M Carey, N Richards, P H Whincup, D G Cook

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Community Health Sciences, St George's, University of London, Cranmer Terrace, London SW17 0RE, UK.

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