Effect of beta blockers on incidence of new coronary events in older persons with prior myocardial infarction and symptomatic peripheral arterial disease

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 87, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1284-1286

  Aronow, Wilbert S ^a   Ahn, Chul ^b  

^a HEBREW HOSPITAL HOME   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CIGARETTE SMOKE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0035371384     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(01)01521-1     Document Type: Article

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