Left ventricular mass and risk of cardiovascular events and all-cause death among ethnic Chinese--the Chin-Shan Community Cardiovascular Cohort study.

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Published in Int J Cardiol on March 03, 2010

Authors

Chao-Lun Lai1, Kuo-Liong Chien, Hsiu-Ching Hsu, Ta-Chen Su, Ming-Fong Chen, Yuan-Teh Lee

Author Affiliations

1: Cardiovascular Center, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taiwan.

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