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Kenya National Guidelines for the Management of Cardiovascular Diseases

Ministry of Health guidelines, developed with the Kenya Cardiac Society, for standardising cardiovascular care: risk stratification, diagnosis, medical and surgical management, rehabilitation and referral. Published 2024 by the Division of Non-Communicable Diseases, which permits reproduction with acknowledgement of the source.

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