Factors influencing radial artery size

Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 324-326

  Loh, Yee Jim ^a   Nakao, Masakazu ^a   Tan, Wei Ding ^a   Lim, Chong Hee ^a   Tan, Yong Seng ^a   Chua, Yeow Leng ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RADIAL ARTERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING;

EID: 34548489150     PISSN: 02184923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/021849230701500412     Document Type: Article

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