Cardiovascular disease in women: Challenge of the middle years

Cardiology in Review

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 71-75

  Piña, Ileana L ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

complications of pregnancy; metabolic syndrome; middle years; risk for heart disease

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; ETHNICITY; EXERCISE TEST; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; RISK FACTOR; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

AGE FACTORS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; OHIO; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 79951626465     PISSN: 10615377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CRD.0b013e318209c233     Document Type: Article

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