The prevalence and outcome of hypertension in patients with acute coronary syndrome in six Middle-Eastern countries

Blood Pressure

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 20-26

  Ali, Waleed M ^a   Zubaid, Mohammad ^b   El Menyar, Ayman ^a   Mahmeed, Wael Al ^c,d   Al Lawati, Jawad ^e   Singh, Rajvir ^c,d   Ridha, Mustafa ^f   Al Hamdan, Rashed ^g   Alhabib, Khalid ^h   Suwaidi, Jassim Al ^a  

^a Department of Cardiology ^*  (United States)

^b KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^c HAMAD MEDICAL CORPORATION   (Qatar)

^d Sheikh Khlaifa Medical Center   (United Arab Emirates)

^e MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Oman)

^f ADAN HOSPITAL   (Kuwait)

^g AL JAHRA HOSPITAL   (Kuwait)

^h KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; heart failure; hypertension; myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; HEPARIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GRACE RISK SCORE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEART FAILURE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; KILLIP CLASSIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE EAST; MORTALITY; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGE FACTORS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE EAST; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79251512358     PISSN: 08037051     EISSN: 16511999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08037051.2010.518673     Document Type: Article

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