Female gender: An independent factor in ST-elevation myocardial infarction;Género feminino: Factor independente de mortalidade no enfarte agudo do miocárdio com elevação de ST

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1383-1394

  Trigo, Joana ^a   Mimoso, Jorge ^a   Gago, Paula ^a   Marques, Nuno ^a   Faria, Ricardo ^a   Santos, Walter ^a   Candeias, Rui ^a   Pereira, Salomé ^a   Marques, Vasco ^a   Brandão, Victor ^a   Camacho, Ana ^a   De Jesus, Ilídio ^a   Gomes, Veloso ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE FARO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Mortality; Myocardial infarction; Women

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; THERAPY DELAY;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 78751690183     PISSN: 08702551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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