Illness attribution among Japanese patients with acute myocardial infarction

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 146-153

  Fukuoka, Yoshimi ^a   Dracup, Kathleen ^a   Kobayashi, Fumio ^b   Ohno, Miyoshi ^c   Froelicher, Erika Sivarajan ^a   Hirayama, Haruo ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPANESE RED CROSS NAGOYA FIRST HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA DAINI RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOCIAL ASPECT; STRESS; URBAN AREA;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAUSALITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RISK FACTORS; SICK ROLE;

EID: 3042752053     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2003.10.009     Document Type: Article

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