Atherosclerosis of the aorta and coronary arteries and cardiovascular risk factors in persons aged 6 to 30 years and studied at necropsy (the Bogalusa Heart Study)

The American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 1992, Pages 851-858

  Berenson, Gerald S ^a,b   Wattigney, Wendy A ^a,b   Tracy, Richard E ^a,b   Newman III, William P ^a,b   Srinivasan, Sathanur R ^a,b   Webber, Larry S ^a,b   Dalferes Jr , Edward R ^a,b   Strong, Jack P ^a,b  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA DISEASE; AORTA INTIMA; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; AUTOPSY; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPID STORAGE; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AORTA; AORTIC DISEASES; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; AUTOPSY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPIDS; LIPOPROTEINS; MALE; NEGROID RACE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0026754815     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(92)90726-F     Document Type: Article

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