Association of abdominal aortic calcification with lifestyle and risk factors of cardiovascular disease

Korean Journal of Family Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 213-220

  Kim, Eung Du ^a   Kim, Jong Sung ^a   Kim, Sung Soo ^a   Jung, Jin Gyu ^a   Yun, Seok Jun ^a   Kim, Ji Young ^a   Ryu, Jung Sun ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aorta; Atherosclerosis; Calcification; Life Style

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881503925     PISSN: 20056443     EISSN: 20926715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4082/kjfm.2013.34.3.213     Document Type: Article

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