Comparison of Results of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Non-ST-Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction or Unstable Angina Pectoris in Men Versus Women

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 182-186

  Elkoustaf, Rachid A ^a   Mamkin, Igor ^a,b   Mather, Jeff F ^a   Murphy, Deborah ^a   Hirst, Jeffrey A ^a   Kiernan, Francis J ^a   McKay, Raymond G ^a  

^a HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; ECG ABNORMALITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE SIZE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

AGED; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745641722     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.01.071     Document Type: Article

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