Prognosis of angina with and without a diagnosis: 11 Year follow up in the Whitehall II prospective cohort study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 327, Issue 7420, 2003, Pages 895-898

  Hemingway, Harry ^a   Shipley, Martin ^a   Britton, Annie ^a   Page, Michael ^a   Macfarlane, Peter ^b   Marmot, Michael ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECG ABNORMALITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONDON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ODDS RATIO; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0142074287     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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