Correlation of serum lipids, calcium and phosphorus, diabetes mellitus, aortic valve stenosis and history of systemic hypertension with presence or absence of mitral anular calcium in persons older than 62 years in a long-term health care facility

The American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 1987, Pages 381-382

  Aronow, Wilbert S ^a   Schwartz, Kenneth S ^a   Koenigsberg, Mordecai ^a  

^a Hebrew Hospital for Chronic Sick ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; LIPID; PHOSPHORUS;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; HEART; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CALCIUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MITRAL VALVE; PHOSPHORUS;

EID: 0023158605     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(87)90827-7     Document Type: Article

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