Prognosis and outcomes of elderly (75-84 years) patients with acute myocardial infarction 1-2 years after the event - AMI-elderly study of the MONICA/KORA Myocardial Infarction Registry

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 205-210

  Kuch, Bernhard ^a,d   Wende, Rupert ^a   Barac, Maria ^a   Von Scheidt, Wolfgang ^a   Kling, Birgitt ^a   Greschik, Claudia ^b,c   Meisinger, Christa ^b,c  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^d KLINIKUM AUGSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Elderly; Myocardial infarction; Prognosis; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DISEASE REGISTRY; DRUG ELUTING STENT; ELDERLY CARE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVASCULARIZATION; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMANY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; REGISTRIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79957464980     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.01.010     Document Type: Article

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