Association of common carotid intima - Media thickness and lipoprotein(a) with coronary artery disease

Indian Heart Journal

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 642-645

  Tewari, Satyendra ^a   Garg, Nitish ^a   Kapoor, Aditya ^a   Jain, Alkesh ^a   Singh, Uttam ^a   Godbole, M M ^a   Sinha, Nakul ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Carotid intimal medial thickness; Coronary artery disease; Lipoprotein(a)

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPOPROTEIN A; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTERY MEDIA; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; INTIMA MEDIA THICKNESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PREDICTION; SMOKING; THICKNESS;

ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CAROTID ARTERIES; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; LIPOPROTEIN(A); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TRIGLYCERIDES; TUNICA INTIMA;

EID: 14144256687     PISSN: 00194832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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