Correlation of serum homocysteine levels with the severity of coronary artery disease

Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 339-344

  Shenoy, Vijetha ^a   Mehendale, Veena ^b   Prabhu, Krishnananda ^a   Shetty, Ranjan ^a   Rao, Pragna ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b MANIPAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease (CAD); Gensini scoring system; Homocysteine

Indexed keywords

HOMOCYSTEINE;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENSINI SCORE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84904748200     PISSN: 09701915     EISSN: 09740422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12291-013-0373-5     Document Type: Article

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