Ten-year trends in coronary calcification in individuals without clinical cardiovascular disease in the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis.

Coronary heart disease (CHD) incidence has declined significantly in the US, as have levels of major coronary risk factors, including LDL-cholesterol, hypertension and smoking, but whether trends in subclinical atherosclerosis mirror these trends is not known.To describe recent secular trends in sub...

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Hoofdauteurs: Diane E Bild, Robyn McClelland, Joel D Kaufman, Roger Blumenthal, Gregory L Burke, J Jeffrey Carr, Wendy S Post, Thomas C Register, Steven Shea, Moyses Szklo
Formaat: Artikel
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Reeks:PLoS ONE
Online toegang:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3990562?pdf=render