Association between cardiac valvular calcification and coronary artery diseae in a low-risk population

Coronary Artery Disease

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-6

  Kim, Hyung Kwan ^a   Park, Seung Jung ^a   Suh, Jung Won ^a   Kim, Yong Jin ^a   Kim, Hyo Soo ^a   Sohn, Dae Won ^a   Oh, Byung Hee ^a   Lee, Myoung Mook ^a   Park, Young Bae ^a   Choi, Yun Shik ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aortic valve; Coronary artery disease; Echocardiography; Mitral valve

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY RISK; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KOREA; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; THORAX PAIN; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE; APOLIPOPROTEIN A-I; APOLIPOPROTEINS B; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CALCINOSIS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 4344685474     PISSN: 09546928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019501-200402000-00001     Document Type: Article

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