Correlation of serum lipoprotein(a) with the angiographic and clinical presentation of coronary artery disease

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 583-585

  Dangas, George ^b   Ambrose, John A ^b   D'Agate, David J ^b   Shao, John H ^b   Chockalingham, Selvakumar ^b   Levine, Daniel ^b   Smith, Donald A ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; LIPOPROTEIN A;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEIN(A); MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0033558250     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(98)00917-5     Document Type: Article

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