Pakistan's Growing Heartache: Finding Hope for Cardiovascular Health Amid Uncertainty

Unaiza Naeem; Sana Sheikh; Unab I. Khan; Bashir Hanif; Zainab Samad; Salim S. Virani

doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2025.08.091

Pakistan's Growing Heartache: Finding Hope for Cardiovascular Health Amid Uncertainty

Unaiza Naeem
, Sana Sheikh
, Unab I. Khan
, Bashir Hanif
, Zainab Samad
, Salim S. Virani

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Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	2109-2111
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Volume	86
Issue number	22
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2025.08.091
Publication status	Published - 2 Dec 2025

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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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Pakistan
cardiovascular disease burden
health challenges
ischemic heart disease
policy
primary prevention
risk factors

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Pakistan's Growing Heartache: Finding Hope for Cardiovascular Health Amid Uncertainty

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