Clinical profile of acute myocardial infarction in elderly (prospective study)

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 55, Issue MAR., 2007, Pages 188-192

  Holay, M P ^a   Janbandhu, A ^a   Javahirani, A ^a   Pandharipande, M S ^a   Suryawanshi, S D ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34247541630     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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