Effect of a short term primary prevention program on endothelium-dependent vasodilation in adults at risk for atherosclerosis

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 83-88

  Jodoin, Isabelle ^b   Bussières, Lizanne M ^a   Tardif, Jean Claude ^b   Juneau, Martin ^b  

^a MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Endothelium; Primary prevention; Risk factors; Vasodilation

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY RISK; DIET RESTRICTION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; LIFESTYLE; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING CESSATION; STATISTICS; SUBLINGUAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ULTRASOUND; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASODILATATION;

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRIC OXIDE; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; VASODILATION;

EID: 0344718426     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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