Cardiovascular aging research: The next horizons

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 613-625

  Lakatta, Edward G ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; GERIATRICS; GERONTOLOGICAL RESEARCH; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0032909057     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1999.tb02579.x     Document Type: Review

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