Are atherosclerotic processes involved in aortic-valve calcification?

Lancet

Volumn 356, Issue 9229, 2000, Pages 524-525

  Mohler III, E R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CALCIUM ION; CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE; LIPOPROTEIN A; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CALCIFICATION; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; HYPERTENSION; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NOTE; PAGET BONE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UREMIA;

EID: 0034641588     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02572-1     Document Type: Note

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