Long-term alcohol consumption in relation to all-cause and cardiovascular mortality among survivors of myocardial infarction: The Health Professionals Follow-up Study

European Heart Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 1598-1605

  Pai, Jennifer K ^a,b   Mukamal, Kenneth J ^b,c   Rimm, Eric B ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol consumption; Mortality; Myocardial infarction; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALL CAUSE MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SMOKING; SURVIVOR;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BEER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVORS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; WINE;

EID: 84863708218     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehs047     Document Type: Review

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