Sex differences in the rate, timing, and principal diagnoses of 30-day readmissions in younger patients with acute myocardial infarction

Circulation

Volumn 132, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 158-166

  Dreyer, Rachel P ^a,b   Ranasinghe, Isuru ^a,b,d   Wang, Yongfei ^a,b   Dharmarajan, Kumar ^a,b   Murugiah, Karthik ^a   Nuti, Sudhakar V ^a,b   Hsieh, Angela F ^a   Spertus, John A ^e   Krumholz, Harlan M ^a,b,c,f  

^a YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Section of Cardiovascular Medicine   (United States)

^c ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^f YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

anterior wall myocardial infarction; patient readmission; posthospital syndrome; sex differences; women

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; FEMALE; GENDER; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; ADOLESCENT; AGE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TIME; TRENDS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PATIENT READMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84937682046     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.014776     Document Type: Article

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