Circulating lipoprotein(a) concentrations and abdominal aortic aneurysm presence

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 467-470

  Takagi, Hisato ^a   Manabe, Hideaki ^a   Kawai, Norikazu ^a   Goto, Shin Nosuke ^a   Umemoto, Takuya ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Biological markers; Lipoprotein(a)

Indexed keywords

LIPOPROTEIN A;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA SURGERY; ARTICLE; CIRCULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEIN(A); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLICATION BIAS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 69249099317     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2009.208843     Document Type: Article

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