Gender as a risk factor in young, not in old, women undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting [3]

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2413-2414

  Regitz Zagrosek, Vera ^a   Lehmkuhl, Elke ^a   Hocher, Berthold ^a   Goesmann, Detlef ^a   Lehmkuhl, Hans B ^a   Hausmann, Harald ^a   Hetzer, Roland ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTERY DIAMETER; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 10644262384     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2004.09.031     Document Type: Letter

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