Miscarriage and risk of cardiovascular disease

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 284-288

  Kharazmi, Elham ^a,b   Fallah, Mahdi ^b   Luoto, Riitta ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^c UKK INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROMOTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Angina pectoris; Myocardial infarction; Spontaneous abortion; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGINA PECTORIS; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREGNANCY; RISK;

EID: 76449120808     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016340903380758     Document Type: Article

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