@article{a5d146bf1cd04fb896684c2e12476ee3,
title = "Bundle branch block and other cardiovascular disease risk factors: US-Japan comparison",
keywords = "Bundle branch block, Japan, United States",
author = "Longjian Liu and Tomonori Okamura and Takashi Kadowaki and Yoshitaka Murakami and Atsushi Hozawa and Yoshikuni Kita and Naoyuki Takashima and Nagako Okuda and Akira Okayama and Hirotsugu Ueshima",
note = "Funding Information: The study was supported by a Grant-in-Aid from the Ministry of Health and Welfare under the auspices of the Japanese Association for Cerebro-cardiovascular Disease Control, a Research Grant for Cardiovascular Disease (7A-2) from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, and a Health and Labor Sciences Research Grant, Japan (Comprehensive Research on Aging and Health: H11-chouju-046, H14-chouju-003, H17-chouju-021). To conduct this US–Japan CVD Comparison Study, Longjian Liu, M.D., PhD., MSc., from Drexel University School of Public Health was awarded JSPS Visiting Scholar Fellowship of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS: S-06257). Professor Hirotsugu Ueshima, M.D., Chair of the Department of Health Science was the sponsor for the JSPS program at Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Japan. ",
year = "2010",
month = sep,
day = "3",
doi = "10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.12.022",
language = "English",
volume = "143",
pages = "432--440",
journal = "International Journal of Cardiology",
issn = "0167-5273",
publisher = "Elsevier Ireland Ltd",
number = "3",
}