A1C and coronary artery calcification in nondiabetic men and women

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2026-2031

  Chang, Yoosoo ^a   Yun, Kyung Eun ^a   Jung, Hyun Suk ^a   Kim, Chan Won ^a   Kwon, Min Jung ^a   Sung, Eunju ^a   Ryu, Seungho ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Coronary artery disease; Glycohemoglobin A; Hb A1c; Vascular calcification

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCORE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; GLYCOHEMOGLOBIN A; HB A1C; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; PREDIABETIC STATE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION;

EID: 84881027150     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: 15244636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.113.301587     Document Type: Article

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