Rationale and design of the grace (global registry of acute coronary events) project: A multinational registry of patients hospitalized with acute coronary syndromes

American Heart Journal

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 190-199

  Fox, K A A ^a   Gore, J M ^a   Eagle, K A ^a   Steg, P G ^a   Agnelli, G ^a   Avezum, A ^a   Paulo, S ^a   Brieger, D ^a   Budaj, A ^a   Cannon, C P ^a   Goldberg, R J ^a   Goodman, S ^a   Gulba, D C ^a   Volhard, F ^a   Granger, C ^a   Kennelly, B M ^a   Gurfinkel, E ^a   Lopez Sendon J ^a   Klein, W ^a   Montalescot, G ^a   Van de Werf, F ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

EID: 0035150617     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhj.2001.112404     Document Type: Article

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