A conservative strategy in nonSTsegment elevation myocardial infarction - Constraints and prognosis: The situation in Portugal

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 315-328

  Moreira, Davide ^a   Marmelo, Bruno ^a   Delgado, Anne ^a   Nunes, Luís ^a   Pipa, João ^a   Santos, Oliveira ^a  

^a Centro Hospitalar Tondela Viseu   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Conservative; infarction; myocardial; Non ST elevation; Prognosis; strategy

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAZARD RATIO; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PORTUGAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; AGED; MIDDLE AGED; NON-ST ELEVATED MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

AGED; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NON-ST ELEVATED MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PORTUGAL; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 84929605823     PISSN: 08702551     EISSN: 21742030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.repc.2014.10.006     Document Type: Article

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