Comparison on therapeutic approach and short-term outcomes between male and female patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

Chinese Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 108-114

  Shao, Xing Hui ^a   Yang, Yan Min ^a   Zhu, Jun ^a   Liu, Li Sheng ^a  

^a FUWAI HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Gender identity; Myocardial infarction; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; POTASSIUM; REVIPARIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HEART RATE; HEART REINFARCTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METABOLIC REGULATION; MORTALITY; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SEX DIFFERENCE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STROKE; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84862106962     PISSN: 02533758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0253-3758.2012.02.007     Document Type: Article

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