Randomized trial of a noninvasive strategy to reduce hospital stay for patients with low-risk myocardial infarction

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1289-1296

  Bogaty, Peter ^a   O'Hara, Gilles E ^a   Boyer, Luce ^a   Auclair, Lucie ^a   Jobin, Jean ^a   Boudreault, Jean Roch ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY STENT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035312959     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(01)01131-7     Document Type: Article

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