J Korean Med Assoc.  2005 Feb;48(2):103-112. 10.5124/jkma.2005.48.2.103.

Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Yongdong Severance Hospital, Korea. kimhs@yumc.yonsei.ac.kr

Abstract

No abstract available.

Keyword

Atherosclerosis; Isolated systolic hypertension; Thiazide diuretics; Percutaneous coronary intervention; Coronary artery bypass grafting

MeSH Terms

Aged*
Atherosclerosis
Cardiovascular Diseases*
Coronary Artery Bypass
Humans
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors
Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors

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