Relationship of thyroid stimulating hormone with coronary atherosclerosis in angina patients

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 56-60

  Yun, Kyeong Ho ^a   Jeong, Myung Ho ^b   Oh, Seok Kyu ^a   Lee, Eun Mi ^a   Lee, Je ^a   Rhee, Sang Jae ^a   Yoo, Nam Jin ^a   Kim, Nam Ho ^a   Ahn, Young Keun ^b   Jeong, Jin Won ^a  

^a Wonkwang University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Arteriosclerosis; Coronary disease; Thyroid gland

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATININE; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY RISK; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SMOKING; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

EID: 34848855793     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.11.039     Document Type: Article

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