A review of family history of cardiovascular disease: Risk factor and research tool

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 536-543

  Banerjee, Amitava ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EPIGENETICS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; FAMILY HISTORY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HEART INFARCTION; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; STROKE; STUDY DESIGN; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HUMANS; PEDIGREE; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 84861328429     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: 17421241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2012.02908.x     Document Type: Review

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