Prevalence of carotid atherosclerosis and serum cholesterol levels in eastern Finland.
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Summary
Serum LDL and HDL (inverse) cholesterol were significant determinants of severity of carotid atherosclerosis in a multivariate regression model adjusting for age, obesity, plasma fibrinogen, cigarette-years, and duration of hypertension.
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- article
- Published
- 1988-11-01
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- 336
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Keywords
Internal medicine, Medicine, Cholesterol, Fibrinogen, Lipoprotein
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