Cardiovascular risk factors in patients with aortic stenosis predict prevalence of coronary artery disease but not of aortic stenosis: An angiographic pair matched case-control study

Heart

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1019-1022

  Ortlepp, Jan R ^a   Schmitz, F ^a   Bozoglu, T ^a   Hanrath, P ^a   Hoffmann, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

EID: 0041326854     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/heart.89.9.1019     Document Type: Article

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