AORTIC CALCIFICATION AS A PREDICTOR OF CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY

The Lancet

Volumn 328, Issue 8516, 1986, Pages 1120-1122

  Witteman, JacquelineC M ^a   Kok, FransJ ^a   Van Saase, JanL C M ^a   Valkenburg, HansA ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA CALCIFICATION; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FOLLOW UP; GREAT BLOOD VESSEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AORTIC DISEASES; CALCINOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NETHERLANDS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0023019674     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(86)90530-1     Document Type: Article

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