Albuminuria during acute myocardial infarction and prognosis: Amethodological issue

Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 376-377

  Berton, Giuseppe ^a   Cordiano, Rocco ^a   Palatini, Paolo ^a  

^a Department of Ophthalmology   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; DEPENDENT VARIABLE; HUMAN; LETTER; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; MICROALBUMINURIA; MORTALITY; PROGNOSIS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ALBUMINURIA; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINALYSIS;

EID: 79955438664     PISSN: 15582027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2459/JCM.0b013e328344be45     Document Type: Letter

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