Usefulness of serum endothelin levels in predicting death and myocardial infarction but not coronary progression in postmenopausal women with coronary disease (from the Women's Angiographic Vitamin and Estrogen [WAVE] study)

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 335-338

  Ruo, Bernice ^b   Tripputi, Mark T ^c   Hsue, Priscilla Y ^a   Saigo, Masahiko ^a   Ouyang, Pamela ^d   Waters, David D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; ENDOTHELIN 1;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEATH; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENDOTHELIN-1; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS;

EID: 23044432956     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.03.071     Document Type: Article

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