Prevalence of stroke and associated risk factors in Asian Indians living in the state of Georgia, United States of America

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 267-269

  Baweja, Gurpreet ^a   Nanda, Navin C ^a,b   Parikh, Naresh ^a   Bhatia, Vishal ^a   Venkataraman, Rajesh ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INDIAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0347593897     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2003.09.060     Document Type: Article

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