Comorbidity and outcome in patients with coronary artery disease

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 583-584

  Hlatky, Mark A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; DEMENTIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; MORTALITY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NOTE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR; STANDARD; SURVIVAL;

EID: 1242340300     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2003.11.021     Document Type: Editorial

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