High lipoprotein(a) level promotes both coronary atherosclerosis and myocardial infarction: a path a...
High lipoprotein(a) level promotes both coronary atherosclerosis and myocardial infarction: a path analysis using a large number of autopsy cases
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Sawabe, M , Tanaka, N , Nakahara, K , Hamamatsu, A , Chida, K , Arai, T , Harada, K , Inamatsu, T , Ozawa, T , Naka, M M and Matsushita, S
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society
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English
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society
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Objective:To investigate whether hyper-lipoproteinaemia(a) (Lp(a)) promotes coronary atherosclerosis, acute thrombosis resulting in myocardial infarction (MI), or both.Design:Retrospective chart review.Setting:A community-based general geriatric hospital.Patients:1062 consecutive autopsy cases (609 men, 453 women). The mean age at the time of death...
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High lipoprotein(a) level promotes both coronary atherosclerosis and myocardial infarction: a path analysis using a large number of autopsy cases
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_734160027
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_734160027
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1355-6037
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1468-201X
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10.1136/hrt.2008.160879