Comparison of Hospital Versus Out of Hospital Coronary Death Rates in Women and Men

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 26-30

  Shao, Yu Hsuan ^a   Croitor, Sherryl K ^b   Moreyra, Abel E ^a   Wilson, Alan C ^a   Kostis, William J ^c   Cosgrove, Nora M ^a   Kostis, John B ^a  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

EID: 77953621544     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.02.013     Document Type: Article

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