Silent ischaemia in familial hypercholesterolemia

Atherosclerosis Supplements

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 7-8

  Descamps, Olivier S ^a,b   De Meester, Antoine ^a   Cheron, Paul ^a   Kastelein, John J ^c   Heller, Francis R ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier Jolimont Lobbes   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE TEST; FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILENT MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

EID: 1242318793     PISSN: 15675688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1567-5688(03)00024-2     Document Type: Letter

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