Explained and unexplained ischemic heart disease risk after renal transplantation

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1735-1743

  Kasiske, Bertram L ^a   Chakkera, Harini A ^a   Roel, Joseph ^a  

^a HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROPYRIDINE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING;

EID: 0033843762     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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