Implications of emerging risk factors for therapeutic intervention

Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 373-381

  Assmann, Gerd ^a,b   Cullen, Paul ^b   Fruchart, Jean Charles ^c   Greten, Heiner ^d   Naruszewicz, Marek ^e   Olsson, Anders ^f   Paoletti, Rodolfo ^g   Riesen, Walter ^h   Stoll, Monika ^b   Tikkanen, Matti ⁱ   Von Eckardstein, Arnold ^j  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR DE LILLE   (France)

^d Hanseatisches Herzzentrum Hamburg   (Germany)

^e POMERANIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^f LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^h CANTONAL HOSPITAL ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^j UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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Author keywords

ATP III guidelines; Coronary heart disease; Risk category; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

EID: 27644496666     PISSN: 09394753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.numecd.2005.06.011     Document Type: Article

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