Prevalence and correlates of rheumatic heart disease in American Indians (The Strong Heart Study)

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 91, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1379-1382

  Schaffer, Wendy L ^b   Galloway, James M ^b   Roman, Mary J ^b   Palmieri, Vittorio ^b   Liu, Jennifer E ^b   Lee, Elisa T ^b   Best, Lyle G ^b   Fabsitz, Richard R ^b   Howard, Barbara V ^b   Devereux, Richard B ^a  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

EID: 0037950166     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(03)00338-2     Document Type: Article

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