Alcohol consumption and risk of incident heart failure in older men: a prospective cohort study

S Goya Wannamethee; Peter H Whincup; Lucy Lennon; Olia Papacosta; A Gerald Shaper

doi:10.1136/openhrt-2015-000266

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Cardiac risk factors and prevention

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Alcohol consumption and risk of incident heart failure in older men: a prospective cohort study

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S Goya Wannamethee Department of Primary Care and Population Health, University College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Peter H Whincup Department of Population Health Sciences and Education, St George's, University of London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Lucy Lennon Department of Primary Care and Population Health, University College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Olia Papacosta Department of Primary Care and Population Health, University College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
A Gerald Shaper Department of Primary Care and Population Health, University College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Professor S Goya Wannamethee; g.wannamethee{at}ucl.ac.uk

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Wannamethee SG, Whincup PH, Lennon L, et al

Alcohol consumption and risk of incident heart failure in older men: a prospective cohort study

Open Heart 2015;2:e000266. doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2015-000266

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Received March 12, 2015
Revision received July 1, 2015
Accepted July 7, 2015
First published August 11, 2015.

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April 30, 2020

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