Predictors of mortality, coronary angiography, and revascularization in unstable angina pectoris and acute non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (the TIMI III registry)

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 90, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1154-1156

  Sharis, Peter J ^a,e   Cannon, Christopher P ^b   Rogers, William J ^c   McCabe, Carolyn ^b   Murphy, Sabina ^d   Gibson, C Michael ^a   Stone, Peter H ^b   Braunwald, Eugene ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^d HARVARD CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CANADA; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q WAVE; RECURRENT DISEASE; REGISTER; REVASCULARIZATION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME; UNITED STATES; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; ARRHYTHMIA; CANADA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037112322     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(02)02788-1     Document Type: Article

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