Clinical and prognostic significance of atrial fibrillation in acute myocardial infarction

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 80, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1522-1527

  Sakata, Konomi ^a   Kurihara, Hiroaki ^a   Iwamori, Kiyotake ^a   Maki, Akira ^a   Yoshino, Hideaki ^a   Yanagisawa, Atsuo ^a   Ishikawa, Kyozo ^a  

^a KYORIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART DEATH; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; LUNG WEDGE PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GATED BLOOD-POOL IMAGING; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ODDS RATIO; PROGNOSIS; RADIONUCLIDE ANGIOGRAPHY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031449648     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00746-7     Document Type: Article

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