Comparison of death rates from acute myocardial infarction in a single hospital in two different periods (1977-1978 versus 1988-1989)

The American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 71, Issue 7, 1993, Pages 518-523

  Klein, Hermann H ^a   Hengstenberg, Christian ^a   Peuckert, Markus ^a   Jürgensen, Ralph ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEART REINFARCTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESUSCITATION; RISK FACTOR; SEX; SMOKING;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLESTEROL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY DISEASE; CREATINE KINASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREMEDICATION; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY;

EID: 0027396054     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(93)90505-7     Document Type: Article

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