Angina-induced protection against myocardial infarction in adult and elderly patients: A loss of preconditioning mechanism in the aging heart?

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 947-954

  Abete, Pasquale ^a   Ferrara, Nicola ^a,b   Cacciatore, Francesco ^a   Madrid, Alfredo ^a   Bianco, Sabatino ^a   Calabrese, Claudio ^a   Napoli, Claudio ^a   Scognamiglio, Paola ^a   Bollella, Ornella ^a   Cioppa, Angelo ^a   Longobardi, Giancarlo ^b   Rengo, Franco ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b Centro Medico di Campoli   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHOCK; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGING; ANGINA PECTORIS; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING, MYOCARDIAL; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030865908     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(97)00256-8     Document Type: Article

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