Triggering of sudden death from cardiac causes by vigorous exertion

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 343, Issue 19, 2000, Pages 1355-1361

  Albert, Christine M ^a,b   Mittleman, Murray A ^c,d   Chae, Claudia U ^a,b   Lee, I Min ^a,d   Hennekens, Charles H ^e   Manson, JoAnn E ^a,d  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY RISK; EXERCISE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SUDDEN DEATH; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORONARY DISEASE; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; EXERCISE; EXERTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034626997     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM200011093431902     Document Type: Article

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