Usefulness of the TIMI risk index in predicting short- and long-term mortality in patients with acute coronary syndromes

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 773-777

  Ilkhanoff, Leonard ^a   O'Donnell, Christopher J ^b,e   Camargo, Carlos A ^b,d   O'Halloran, T David ^b   Giugliano, Robert P ^c   Lloyd Jones, Donald M ^f  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

^f NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STATISTICS; THROMBOLYSIS IN MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION RISK INDEX; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

AGED; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 24944450361     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.04.059     Document Type: Article

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