Coronary risk factors and coronary atheroma burden at severely narrowing segments

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 124-126

  Kaneda, Hideaki ^a   Kataoka, Toru ^a   Ako, Junya ^a   Honda, Yasuhiro ^a   Yock, Paul G ^a   Fitzgerald, Peter J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Arteriosclerosis; Ultrasonics

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARIN;

ANGIOPLASTY; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; ATHEROMA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; ULTRASOUND;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 38149049853     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.11.194     Document Type: Article

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