The clinical manifestation of myocardial infarction in elderly patients

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2009, Pages E45-E50

  Goch, Aleksander ^a   Misiewicz, Paweł ^b   Rysz, Jacek ^a   Banach, Maciej ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

^b Specialist Hospital   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; AGED HOSPITAL PATIENT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY CARE UNIT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; DYSPNEA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVASCULARIZATION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67650505123     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.20354     Document Type: Article

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