Low bone mineral density in the hip as a marker of advanced atherosclerosis in elderly women

Calcified Tissue International

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 15-20

  Tanko L B ^a   Bagger, Y Z ^a   Christiansen, C ^a  

^a CENTER FOR CLINICAL AND BASIC RESEARCH   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Aortic calcification; Cardiovascular disease; Elderly women; Hip BMD; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HIP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC DISEASES; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BONE DENSITY; BONE DISEASES, METABOLIC; CALCINOSIS; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0041386365     PISSN: 0171967X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00223-002-2070-x     Document Type: Article

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