Relation of high levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol to coronary artery disease and systemic hypertension

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 899-901

  Hamad, Abdullah ^a,b   Salameh, Muwaffaq ^a   Mahmoud, Hatim ^a   Singh, Jaya ^a   Zaghmout, Mohammad ^a   Ward, Laurie ^a  

^a NASSAU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEART PROTECTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0035887537     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(01)01902-6     Document Type: Article

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