Asthma and incident cardiovascular disease: The atherosclerosis risk in communities study

Thorax

Volumn 60, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 633-638

  Schanen, J G ^a   Iribarren, C ^b   Shahar, E ^a   Punjabi, N M ^c   Rich, S S ^d   Sorlie, P D ^e   Folsom, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

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

^d WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; WHEEZING;

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ASTHMA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 23744432974     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2004.026484     Document Type: Article

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