Prevalence of mitral valve prolapse in ethnic groups

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 511-515

  Theal, Michael ^a   Sleik, Khalid ^a   Anand, Sonia ^a   Yi, Qilong ^a   Yusuf, Salim ^a   Lonn, Eva ^a,b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HAMILTON HEALTH SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Mitral valve

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CANADA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHINESE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; EUROPE; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLE SIZE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STROKE; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; ONTARIO; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 2642578553     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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