Hemoglobin levels and coronary artery disease

American Heart Journal

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 494-498

  Chonchol, Michel ^a   Nielson, Christopher ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HEMOGLOBIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYCYTHEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UNITED STATES; VETERAN;

ANEMIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CORONARY DISEASE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOGLOBINS; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 39149118636     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2007.10.031     Document Type: Article

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