Are the data on trends in case-fatality in patients with acute myocardial infarction observed in Scotland applicable across Europe?

European Heart Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 979-980

  Rosolova, H ^a   Simon, J ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EDITORIAL; EUROPE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SCOTLAND; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0034910809     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/euhj.2000.2496     Document Type: Editorial

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