Wine, beer and spirits and the risk of myocardial infarction: A systematic review

Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 417-423

  Cleophas, T J ^a  

^a ALBERT SCHWEITZER HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Consumption; Myocardial infarction; Psychological factors

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; BEER; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WINE;

EID: 0033212707     PISSN: 07533322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0753-3322(99)80121-8     Document Type: Article

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