Ethnic differences in coronary atherosclerosis

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 408-412

  Budoff, Matthew J ^a,d   Yang, Ted P ^a   Shavelle, Robert M ^b   Lamont, Daniel H ^a   Brundage, Bruce H ^c  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Life Expectancy Project   (United States)

^c Bend Medical Clinic   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE MARKER; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037028683     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(01)01748-X     Document Type: Article

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