Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) registry - Leading the charge for National Cardiovascular Disease (NCVD) Database

Medical Journal of Malaysia

Volumn 63, Issue SUPPL. C, 2008, Pages 29-36

  Chin, S P ^a   Jeyaindran, S ^b   Azhari, R ^c   Azman, W A Wan ^d   Omar, I ^e   Robaayah, Z ^c   Sim, K H ^f  

^a INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

^b HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR   (Malaysia)

^c NATIONAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Malaysia)

^d UNIVERSITY MALAYA MEDICAL CENTRE   (Malaysia)

^e HOSPITAL PULAU PINANG   (Malaysia)

^f SARAWAK GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Registry ST elevation MI

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; ENOXAPARIN; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; HEPARIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; INSULIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; TICLOPIDINE;

ACCURACY; ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUSE OF DEATH; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE REGISTRY; DRUG UTILIZATION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORTALITY; NATIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE DATABASE; NURSING CARE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 57849115281     PISSN: 03005283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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