Prognostic Usefulness of White Blood Cell Count on Admission and One-Year Outcome in Patients With Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Chest Pain

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 98, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 885-889

  Sanchis, Juan ^a   Bodí, Vicent ^a   Núñez, Julio ^a   Bertomeu, Vicente ^a   Consuegra, Luciano ^a   Bosch, María José ^a   Gómez, Cristina ^a   Bosch, Xavier ^b   Chorro, Francisco Javier ^a   Llácer, Angel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN I;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL; THORAX PAIN;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHEST PAIN; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT ADMISSION; PROGNOSIS; SPAIN; TROPONIN I;

EID: 33748755197     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.04.029     Document Type: Article

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