The intima media thickness and coronary risk factors

International Angiology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 118-125

  Hurwitz Eller, N ^a   Netterstrom B ^a  

^a HILLERØD HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Blood pressure; Cardiovascular disease; Cholesterol; Exercise; Risk factors; Tunica intima, pathology; Tunica media, pathology

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; FIBRINOGEN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY RISK; CORRELATION FUNCTION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTIMA; LEISURE; LIFESTYLE; LINEAR SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THICKNESS; TUNICA MEDIA; ULTRASOUND; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; TUNICA INTIMA;

EID: 0034768680     PISSN: 03929590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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