Acute myocardial infarction in women: Contribution of treatment variables to adverse outcome

American Heart Journal

Volumn 140, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 740-746

  Barakat, Khalid ^a   Wilkinson, Paul ^c   Suliman, Abdul ^b   Ranjadayalan, Kulasegaram ^b   Timmis, Adam ^a  

^a ROYAL GROUP OF HOSPITALS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART REINFARCTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

EID: 0033760887     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhj.2000.110089     Document Type: Article

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