Comparison of Outcomes Among Moderate Alcohol Drinkers Before Acute Myocardial Infarction to Effect of Continued Versus Discontinuing Alcohol Intake After the Infarct

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 105, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1651-1654

  Carter, Maia D ^a,b   Lee, John H ^a,b   Buchanan, Donna M ^a   Peterson, Eric D ^c   Tang, Fengming ^a   Reid, Kimberly J ^a   Spertus, John A ^a,b   Valtos, Josh ^a,b   O'Keefe, James H ^a,b  

^a SAINT LUKE S MID AMERICA HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 12;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77953120858     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.01.339     Document Type: Article

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