The duration of the association between serum cholesterol and coronary mortality: A 35-year experience

Journal of Cardiovascular Risk

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 109-117

  Menotti, A ^a   Lanti, M ^a  

^a Assoc per la Ricerca Cardiologica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Coronary heart disease; Long term follow up; Prediction

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CORONARY RISK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CHOLESTEROL; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; ITALY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 0035071255     PISSN: 13506277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043798-200104000-00008     Document Type: Article

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