Plasma homocysteine and coronary artery calcification in Korean men

European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 478-485

  Kim, Byung Jin ^a   Kim, Bum Soo ^a   Kang, Jin Ho ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

cardiovascular risk; coronary artery calcification; coronary calcium; Homocysteine

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; CREATININE; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HOMOCYSTEINE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCORE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KOREAN (PEOPLE); LIPID ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; AGE; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOUTH KOREA; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BIOMARKERS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION;

EID: 84924937680     PISSN: 20474873     EISSN: 20474881     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2047487314522136     Document Type: Article

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