The association of sex with outcomes among patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST elevation myocardial infarction in the contemporary era: Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2)

American Heart Journal

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Jackson, Elizabeth A ^a   Moscucci, Mauro ^b   Smith, Dean E ^a   Share, David ^a   Dixon, Simon ^c   Greenbaum, Adam ^d   Grossman, Paul M ^a,e   Gurm, Hitinder S ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e VA ANN ARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTRAST INDUCED NEPHROPATHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DETERMINATION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

EID: 78650259408     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2010.09.030     Document Type: Article

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