The independent correlation between high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and subsequent major adverse coronary events

American Heart Journal

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 755.e1-755.e6

  Koro, Carol E ^a   Bowlin, Steven J ^a   Stump, Timothy E ^b   Sprecher, Dennis L ^a   Tierney, William M ^b,c,d  

^a GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^b REGENSTRIEF INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WISHARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; URBAN AREA;

EID: 33344462287     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2005.12.007     Document Type: Article

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