Female Sex Is Inversely and Independently Associated With Marked ST-Segment Elevation. A Study in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction and Early Admission;El sexo femenino se asocia de forma inversa e independiente a la marcada elevación del segmento ST. Estudio en pacientes con infarto agudo de miocardio con ST elevado e ingreso precoz

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 23-30

  Galcerá Tomás, José ^a   Melgarejo Moreno, Antonio ^b   Alonso Fernández, Nuria ^b   Padilla Serrano, Antonio ^a   Martínez Hernández, Juan ^b   Gil Sánchez, Francisco J ^b   del Rey Carrión, Amparo ^b   de Gea, José H ^a   Rodríguez García, Pascual ^a   Martínez Baño, Domingo ^a   Jiménez Sánchez, Roberto ^b   Murcia Hernández, Pilar ^a   del Saz, Ana ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO REINA SOFÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Electrocardiogram; Sex

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE MB;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY CARE UNIT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; CREATINE KINASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 59749094936     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: 15792242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-8932(09)70017-X     Document Type: Article

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