Impact of Prior Peripheral Arterial Disease and Stroke on Outcomes of Acute Coronary Syndromes and Effect of Evidence-Based Therapies (from the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events)

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-6

  Mukherjee, Debabrata ^a   Eagle, Kim A ^b   Kline Rogers, Eva ^b   Feldman, Laurent J ^c   Juliard, Jean Michel ^c   Agnelli, Giancarlo ^d   Budaj, Andrzej ^e   Avezum, Álvaro ^f   Allegrone, Jeanna ^g   FitzGerald, Gordon ^g   Steg, Philippe Gabriel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^e GROCHOWSKI HOSPITAL   (Poland)

^f INSTITUTO DANTE PAZZANESE DE CARDIOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANTILIPEMIC AGENTS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; REGISTRIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34250731233     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2007.02.046     Document Type: Article

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