Editorial: Determinants of Aneurysmal Aortic Disease

Circulation

Volumn 119, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 2134-2135

  Diehm, Nicolas ^a   Baumgartner, Iris ^a  

^a BERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Aorta; Eitorials

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTERY DISEASE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; SEX DIFFERENCE; NOTE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE;

AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 66549127761     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.850180     Document Type: Editorial

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