Clinical outcome after acute coronary syndrome in Japanese patients: An observational cohort study

Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 69-76

  Nakamura, Michinari ^a   Yamashita, Takeshi ^a   Yajima, Junji ^a   Oikawa, Yuji ^a   Ogasawara, Ken ^a   Sagara, Koichi ^a   Kirigaya, Hajime ^a   Koike, Akira ^a   Nagashima, Kazuyuki ^a   Ohtsuka, Takayuki ^a   Uejima, Tokuhisa ^a   Suzuki, Shinya ^b   Sawada, Hitoshi ^a   Aizawa, Tadanori ^a  

^a THE CARDIOVASCULAR INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Morbidity; Mortality; Non ST elevation acute coronary syndrome; ST elevation myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; TICLOPIDINE;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; ASPIRIN; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; TICLOPIDINE;

EID: 72649092074     PISSN: 09145087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2009.08.007     Document Type: Article

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