1. Trends in Coronary Atherosclerosis: A Tale of Two Population Subgroups
Peter N. Nemetz, PhD, Carin Y. Smith, BS, Kent R. Bailey, PhD, Veronique L. Roger, MD, MPH, William D. Edwards, MD, Cynthia L. Leibson, PhD 
The American Journal of Medicine 
Volume 129, Issue 3, Pages (March 2016)
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2. Figure 1
Age- and sex-adjusted rate of deaths due to heart disease in the United States ( ). Data were obtained from several sources.1-3
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3. Figure 2
The distribution of grade of stenosis among autopsied non-elderly adult residents of Olmsted County, Minnesota, who died from nonnatural causes during successive 6-year periods, 1995 through Grades assigned each of 4 major epicardial coronary arteries (left anterior descending [LAD], left circumflex [LCX], right coronary artery [RCA], and left main artery [LMA]) ranged from 0 (no reduction in cross-sectional luminal area) through 4, with 1, 2, 3, and 4 defined as >0%-25%, 26%-50%, 51%-75%, and >75%, respectively.
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