The adverse impact of multiple cardiovascular risk factors on coronary atherosclerosis in children and young adults

Cardiovascular Reviews and Reports

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 375-378

  Berenson, Gerald S ^a   Srinivasan, Sathanur A ^a   Newman III, William P ^b   Tracy, Richard E ^b  

^a Tulane Center for Cardiovascular Health   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; LIPOPROTEIN;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; HUMAN; PRIMARY PREVENTION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYNDROME X;

EID: 0032802485     PISSN: 01973118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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