Contrasting epidemiology of aortic aneurysm and peripheral vascular disease in England and Wales

British Medical Journal

Volumn 312, Issue 7036, 1996, Pages 948-

  Coggon, David ^a   Winter, Paul ^a   Martyn, Christopher ^a   Inskip, Hazel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 9244240994     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.312.7036.948     Document Type: Article

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