Trends in coronary heart disease in France during the second half of the 1990s

European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 209-215

  Arveiler, Dominique ^a   Wagner, Aline ^a   Ducimetiére, Pierre ^b   Montaye, Michéle ^c   Ruidavets, Jean Bernard ^d   Bingham, Annie ^b   Ferriéres, Jean ^d   Amouyel, Philippe ^c   Haas, Bernadette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b HÔPITAL PAUL BROUSSE   (France)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR DE LILLE   (France)

^d INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

acute myocardial infarction; coronary heart disease; epidemiology; population register

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; FEMALE; FRANCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; REGISTRIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 21344435973     PISSN: 20474873     EISSN: 20474881     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.hjr.0000160603.49386.92     Document Type: Article

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