Portuguese registry of acute coronary syndromes: Seven years of activity;Registo nacional de síndromes coronárias agudas: Sete anos de actividade em Portugal [114]

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1465-1500

  Santos, José Ferreira ^a   Aguiar, Carlos ^a   Gavina, Cristina ^a   Azevedo, Pedro ^a   Morais, João ^a  

^a Síndromes Coronárias Agudas da Sociedade Portuguesa de Cardiologia   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Coronary disease epidemiology; Coronary disease pathophysiology; Coronary disease therapy; Europe; Guideline adherence; Health care surveys; Mortality; Myocardial infarction; Portugal; Practice guidelines as topic; Registries; Unstable angina

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CATECHOLAMINE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA BALLOON; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLEEDING; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYSIS; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART REINFARCTION; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PORTUGAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROGNOSIS; REGISTER; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STROKE; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77349105990     PISSN: 08702551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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