Predictors of Coronary Heart Disease Events Among Asymptomatic Persons With Low Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol: MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis)

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 364-374

  Blankstein, Ron ^a   Budoff, Matthew J ^b   Shaw, Leslee J ^c   Goff, David C ^d   Polak, Joseph F ^e   Lima, Joao ^f   Blumenthal, Roger S ^g   Nasir, Khurram ^h  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^e TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

atherosclerosis; cardiovascular events; coronary artery calcium; prevention; risk factors

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 80053311189     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2011.01.055     Document Type: Article

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