Sex-based differences in early mortality of patients undergoing primary angioplasty for first acute myocardial infarction

Circulation

Volumn 104, Issue 25, 2001, Pages 3034-3038

  Vakili, Babak A ^a   Kaplan, Robert C ^a   Brown, David L ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Myocardial infarction; Sex; Survival

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0035910080     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/hc5001.101060     Document Type: Article

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