Prediction scores after myocardial infarction: Value, limitations, and future directions

Circulation

Volumn 106, Issue 18, 2002, Pages 2292-2293

  Weintraub, William S ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Editorials; Epidemiology; Myocardial infarction; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EDITORIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCORING SYSTEM; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIOVASCULAR; HUMANS; MINNESOTA; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0037195095     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000035925.23046.0B     Document Type: Editorial

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