Lipoprotein (a) as a predictor of myocardial infarction in middle-aged men.

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Published in Am J Med on January 01, 2001

Authors

M Seed1, K L Ayres, S E Humphries, G J Miller

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Vascular Medicine (MS), Charing Cross Hospital, National Heart and Lung Institute Division of Imperial College School of Medicine, England, London, United Kingdom.

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