Influence of patient's gender and age on doctors' decision making about coronary heart disease;Einfluss von patientenalter und patientengeschlecht auf ärztliche entscheidungen bei koronarer herzkrankheit

Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 132, Issue 43, 2007, Pages 2251-2255

  Bönte, Markus ^a   Von Dem Knesebeck, O ^a   Siegrist, J ^b   Marceau, L ^c   Link, C ^c   McKinlay, J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c NEW ENGLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Coronary heart disease; Gender; Germany; Medical decisions

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GERMANY; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SEX DIFFERENCE; AGE; AGED; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TEACHING; VIDEORECORDING;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SIMULATION; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; SEX FACTORS; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 35348817243     PISSN: 00120472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-991637     Document Type: Article

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