Variability of angina symptoms and the risk of major ischemic heart disease events

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 153, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1173-1182

  Lampe, Fiona C ^a   Whincup, Peter H ^b   Gerald Shaper, A ^a   Goya Wannamethee, S ^a   Walker, Mary ^a   Ebrahim, Shah ^c  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angina pectoris; Chest pain; Coronary disease; Prospective studies; Questionnaires

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; REMISSION; RISK ASSESSMENT; THORAX PAIN;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; CHEST PAIN; ENGLAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035875865     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/153.12.1173     Document Type: Article

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