Coffee and alcohol consumption as triggering factors for sudden cardiac death: Case-crossover study

Croatian Medical Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 775-780

  Šemerl, Jožica Šelb ^a   Šelb, Kristina ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Adult; Alcoholic beverages; Coffee; Cross over studies; Death, sudden, cardiac

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COFFEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SUDDEN DEATH;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COFFEE; COHORT STUDIES; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRECIPITATING FACTORS; RISK; SLOVENIA;

EID: 11244296207     PISSN: 03539504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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