No association between hemoglobin A1c and in-hospital mortality in patients with diabetes and acute myocardial infarction

American Heart Journal

Volumn 161, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Britton, Kathryn A ^a   Aggarwal, Vikas ^b   Chen, Anita Y ^c   Alexander, Karen P ^c   Amsterdam, Ezra ^d   Fraulo, Elizabeth ^c   Muntner, Paul ^e   Thomas, Laine ^c   McGuire, Darren K ^f   Wiviott, Stephen D ^a   Roe, Matthew T ^c   Schubart, Ulrich K ^b   Fox, Caroline S ^g,h,i  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^g FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

^h BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁱ NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 79953683703     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2010.12.004     Document Type: Article

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