Gender Based Differences in Symptoms of Acute Coronary Syndrome

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 285-288

  Mujtaba, Sayed Fayaz ^a   Rizvi, S Nadeem H ^a   Talpur, Anosha ^b   Younis, Fazla ^b   Minhas, Kiran ^b   Farooqui, Zoya ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Chest pain; Gender based differences; Unstable angina

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARM PAIN; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; JAW PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSTERNAL PAIN; SEX DIFFERENCE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWEATING; THORAX PAIN; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; VERTIGO; VOMITING;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; CHEST PAIN; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84864412702     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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