Acute myocardial infarction in elderly patients. Comparative analysis of the predictors of mortality. The elderly versus the young

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 369-374

  Leal, Marisa F ^a   De Souza Filho, Newton Fernando Stadler ^b   Haggi Filho, Hermínio ^b   Klosoviski, Estela Regina ^b   Munhoz, Eva Cantalejo ^b  

^a Centro de Diagnose Cardiovascular   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Coronary angioplasty; The elderly

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0036781919     PISSN: 0066782X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0066-782X2002001300004     Document Type: Article

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