Relation between psychological strain and carotid atherosclerosis in a general population

Heart

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 460-464

  Wolff, Birger ^a   Grabe, H J ^a   Volzke H ^a   Ludemann J ^a   Kessler, C ^a   Dahm, J B ^a   Freyberger, H J ^a   John, U ^a   Felix, S B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC; HUMAN; INTIMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZATION; SCORING SYSTEM; THICKNESS; TUNICA MEDIA; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; GERMANY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAROTID STENOSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOMETRICS; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 15844419788     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2003.031088     Document Type: Article

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