Low serum zinc concentrations predict mortality in patients referred to coronary angiography

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 101, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1534-1540

  Pilz, Stefan ^a,b   Dobnig, Harald ^b   Winklhofer Roob, Brigitte M ^b   Renner, Wilfried ^c   Seelhorst, Ursula ^d   Wellnitz, Britta ^d   Boehm, Bernhard O ^e   März, Winfried ^c,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^d LURIC Study Nonprofit LLC   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

^f SYNLAB ACADEMY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Epidemiology; Mortality; Nutrition; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ZINC;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; ZINC;

EID: 67649446974     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114508084079     Document Type: Article

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