Old and simple tools may do better - Sometimes

European Heart Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 1900-1902

  Schunkert, H ^a   Fischer, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; FAMILY HISTORY; GENDER; GENETIC RISK; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; LIFE STYLE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0036898455     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/euhj.2002.3356     Document Type: Editorial

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