Mortality in acute myocardial infarction;Mortalidad en el infarto agudo de miocardio

Medicina Intensiva

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 288-293

  Reina Toral, A ^a   Aguayo De Hoyos, E ^a   Colmenero Ruiz, M ^a   Camacho Victor A ^a   Medina Garcia P ^a   Fernandez Sacristan M A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LAS NIEVES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fibrinolytic therapy; Ischaemic heart diseases; Mortality; Record

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; GENDER; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; THORAX PAIN; TIME;

EID: 0032885171     PISSN: 02105691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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