Twenty-year trends in incidence and 1-year mortality in Swedish patients hospitalised with non-AMI chest pain. Data from 1987-2006 from the Swedish hospital and death registries

Heart

Volumn 96, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 1043-1049

  Fagring, A J ^a   Lappas, G ^a   Kjellgren, K I ^a   Welin, C ^a   Manhem, K ^a   Rosengren, Annika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; DISEASE REGISTRY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; STANDARDIZED MORTALITY RATIO; SWEDEN; THORAX PAIN; TREND STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHEST PAIN; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; SWEDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954234641     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: 1468201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2010.193748     Document Type: Article

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