Coronary calcium and standard risk factors in symptomatic patients referred for coronary angiography

American Heart Journal

Volumn 135, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 696-702

  Kennedy, J ^a   Shavelle, R ^a   Wang, S ^a   Budoff, M ^a   Detrano, R C ^a  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY RISK; ELECTRON BEAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0031959917     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8703(98)70288-1     Document Type: Article

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