Coronary artery disease in Brazil: Contemporary management and future perspectives

Heart

Volumn 95, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 870-876

  Polanczyk, C A ^a   Ribeiro, J P ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; HEPARIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; BRAZIL; CASE MANAGEMENT; CLINICAL PATHWAY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TREND STUDY;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; BRAZIL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION;

EID: 66549110745     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: 1468201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2008.155853     Document Type: Review

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