Identifying risk factors in a mostly overweight patient population with coronary artery disease

Angiology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 181-186

  Yoloǧlu, Saim ^a   Sezgin, Alpay Turan ^a   Ozdemir, Ramazan ^a   Sezgin, Nurzen ^a   Colak, Cemil ^a   Topal, Ergül ^a   Barutcu, Irfan ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY RISK; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POPULATION RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 20244375501     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331970305400207     Document Type: Article

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