Dutch women with a low birth weight have an increased risk of myocardial infarction later in life: a case control study

• Main Authors: Rosendaal Frits R (Author), Hage Ronella M (Author), Kapiteijn Kitty (Author), Tanis Bea C (Author), Helmerhorst Frans M (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To investigate whether low birth weight increases the risk of myocardial infarction later in life in women.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>Nationwide population-based case-control study. Patients and controls: 152 pati...