Gender Differences in Cardiac Remodeling and Clinical Outcomes in Chronic Stable Angina Pectoris (from the ACTION Trial)

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 105, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 943-947

  Ky, Bonnie ^a   Kirwan, Bridget Anne ^b   de Brouwer, Sophie ^b   Lubsen, Jacobus ^b,c   Poole Wilson, Philip ^d   Otterstad, Jan Erik ^e   Kimmel, Stephen E ^a   St John Sutton, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b SOCAR RESEARCH SA   (Switzerland)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e VESTFOLD HOSPITAL TRUST   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NIFEDIPINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDSYSTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONARY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 77949569583     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.11.019     Document Type: Article

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