Use of risk factors in determining individual coronary risk;Benutzung von risikofaktoren zur bestimmung des individuellen herzinfarktrisikos - PROCAM-score vs. "Deutschland-score" der europäischen gesellschaft für kardiologie (ESC)

Zeitschrift fur Kardiologie

Volumn 94, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2005, Pages

  Cullen, P ^a   Schulte, H ^a   Assmann, G ^a  

^a Leibniz Institut für Arterioskleroseforschung   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coronary heart disease; Epidemiology; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORONARY RISK; GERMANY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; PREDICTION; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; AGED; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CORONARY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 30944456094     PISSN: 03005860     EISSN: 14351285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-005-1415-7     Document Type: Article

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