Traditional Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Severity of Angiographic Coronary Artery Disease in the Elderly

Preventive Cardiology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 135-140

  Veeranna, Vikas ^a,c,d   Pradhan, Jyotiranjan ^a,c,d   Niraj, Ashutosh ^a,c,d   Fakhry, Hesham ^b,c,d   Afonso, Luis ^a,b,c,d  

^a Division of Cardiology   (United States)

^b Department of Internal Medicine ^*  (United States)

^c DETROIT MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INDEPENDENT VARIABLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MICHIGAN; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77955153456     PISSN: 1520037X     EISSN: 17517141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-7141.2009.00062.x     Document Type: Article

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