Atherosclerosis: What are we looking for?

Angiology

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 397-399

  Giannoglou, George D ^a   Chatzizisis, Yiannis S ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; OXIDIZED LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; INFLAMMATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; TACHYCARDIA;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; HEART RATE; HUMANS;

EID: 84861853239     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: 19401574     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0003319711427897     Document Type: Article

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