American Heart Association's Life's Simple 7 and incidence of venous thromboembolism

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2015, Pages E92-E92

  Folsom, Aaron R ^a   Olson, Nels C ^b   Lutsey, Pamela L ^a   Roetker, Nicholas S ^a   Cushman, Mary ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIET; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LETTER; LOWER EXTREMITY DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; LUNG EMBOLISM; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NEOPLASM; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; BLOOD; DIET RESTRICTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ODDS RATIO; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOLESTEROL; FASTING; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 84928291050     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: 10968652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.23950     Document Type: Letter

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