Myocardial infarction rates are higher on weekends than on weekdays in middle aged French men

Heart

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 341-

  Marques Vidal, P ^a   Arveiler, D ^b   Amouyel, P ^c   Ducimetiere P ^d   Ferrieres J ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b MONICA Project   (France)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR DE LILLE   (France)

^d HÔPITAL PAUL BROUSSE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LEISURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS;

EID: 0034860645     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. Weekly variation of acute myocardial infarction
2. Increased Monday incidence of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias
3. Variation in the time and day of onset of myocardial infarction and sudden death
4. Snow shoveling: A trigger for acute myocardial infarction and sudden coronary death