The impact of new immigrants from the former Soviet Union on the severity of coronary angiographic findings in a public hospital in Israel

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 274-277

  Abinader, E G ^a   Sharif, D S ^a   Kharash, L ^a   Mamedov, K ^a  

^a BNAI ZION MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Coronary angiography; Coronary disease; Epidemiology; Immigrants; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; NITRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; IMMIGRATION; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; USSR;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARABS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; JEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; USSR;

EID: 0033838849     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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