Different clinical presentations in Chinese people with acute myocardial infarction in the emergency department

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Volumn 69, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 517-522

  Chen, Jiann Hwa ^a   Huang, Hsieu Hao ^b,c   Yen, David H T ^b,c   Wu, Yung Lung ^a   Wang, Lee Min ^b   Lee, Chen Hsen ^b  

^a CATHAY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Emergency department; Young adult

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHINESE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 33845863469     PISSN: 17264901     EISSN: 17287731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1726-4901(09)70321-1     Document Type: Article

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