Estimating outcomes of astronauts with myocardial infarction in exploration class space missions

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 79-91

  Gillis, David B ^a,b,c   Hamilton, Douglas R ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b WYLE LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Coronary artery calcium score; Framingham risk factors; Risk mitigation; Risk quantification; Spaceflight; Sudden cardiac death; Ventricular arrhythmia

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; COSMONAUT; HEART INFARCTION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MORTALITY; OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPACE FLIGHT; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL RATE;

ASTRONAUTS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SPACE FLIGHT; SURVIVAL RATE; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 84857129278     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3357/ASEM.2404.2012     Document Type: Article

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