Coronary risk factors of angiographically assessed patients from Syria

Journal of Cardiovascular Risk

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-35

  Al Kateb, Hussam ^a   Zarzzour, Waffika ^a   Shameah, Marwan ^a   Juoma, Muhidien ^a,b  

^a Department of Biochemistry   (Syrian Arab Republic)

^b DAMASCUS UNIVERSITY   (Syrian Arab Republic)

Author keywords

Arteriosclerosis; Coronary heart disease; Coronary risk; Hyperlipidemia

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY RISK; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; ARABS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; FASTING; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SYRIA;

EID: 0031955121     PISSN: 13506277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043798-199802000-00004     Document Type: Article

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