Gender differences in myocardial perfusion defect in asymptomatic postmenopausal women and men with and without diabetes mellitus

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 439-444

  Wu, Ying Tai ^a   Chien, Chen Lin ^a,b   Wang, Shan Ying ^c,d   Yang, Wei Shiung ^c   Wu, Yen Wen ^c,d,e  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d FAR EASTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TAIWAN; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DEVICES; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MEN'S HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEN'S HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; TAIWAN; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 84877869188     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: 1931843X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2012.4055     Document Type: Article

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