The effect of age and risk factors on coronary and carotid artery atherosclerotic burden in males-Results of the Heinz Nixdorf Recall Study

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 205, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 595-602

  Bauer, Marcus ^a   Möhlenkamp, Stefan ^a   Lehmann, Nils ^a   Schmermund, Axel ^b   Roggenbuck, Ulla ^a   Moebus, Susanne ^a   Stang, Andreas ^c   Mann, Klaus ^a   Jöckel, Karl Heinz ^a   Erbel, Raimund ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b Cardioangiology Centre Bethanien   (Germany)

^c MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coronary artery calcium; Heinz Nixdorf Recall Study; Intima media thickness; Subclinical atherosclerosis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BILE ACID SEQUESTRANT; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; FIBRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; HYDRALAZINE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; INSULIN; NICOTINIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERIES; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY VESSELS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 67651172842     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2009.01.005     Document Type: Article

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