Risk factors for acute myocardial infarction in Latin America: The INTERHEART Latin American study

Circulation

Volumn 115, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1067-1074

  Lanas, Fernando ^a,g   Avezum, Alvaro ^b   Bautista, Leonelo E ^c   Diaz, Rafael ^d   Luna, Max ^e   Islam, Shofiqul ^f   Yusuf, Salim ^f  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA   (Chile)

^b INSTITUTO DANTE PAZZANESE DE CARDIOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d ECLA   (Argentina)

^e OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION   (United States)

^f MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA   (Chile)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular diseases; Epidemiology; Latin America; Lipoproteins; Myocardial infarction; Obesity; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; APOLIPOPROTEIN B100; LIPID;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAZIL; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COLOMBIA; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET; DYSLIPIDEMIA; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FRUIT; GUATEMALA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MEXICO; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; VEGETABLE; WAIST HIP RATIO; ABDOMINAL FAT; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ETHNIC GROUP; HEART INFARCTION; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ABDOMINAL FAT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; APOLIPOPROTEIN A-I; APOLIPOPROTEIN B-100; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LATIN AMERICA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 33947609211     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.106.633552     Document Type: Article

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