Comparison of methods to identify individuals at increased risk of coronary disease from the general population

British Medical Journal

Volumn 326, Issue 7404, 2003, Pages 1436-1438

  Wilson, S ^a   Johnston, A ^a   Robson, J ^a   Poulter, N ^b   Collier, D ^a   Feder, G ^a   Caulfield, M J ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLESTEROL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CORONARY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0038434510     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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