Are major risk factors for myocardial infarction the major predictors of degree of coronary artery disease in men?

Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 324-329

  Phillips, Gerald B ^a,b   Pinkernell, Bruce H ^a   Jing, Tian Yi ^a  

^a Department of Neurology and the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain   (United States)

^b ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; AGE; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OBESITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; UNITED STATES; AGED; BLOOD; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 1842506377     PISSN: 00260495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.metabol.2003.11.008     Document Type: Article

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