The universal 2012 definition of myocardial infarction compared to the 2007 definition

Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 201-205

  Langørgen, Jørund ^a   Ebbing, Marta ^b   Igland, Jannicke ^c   Nordrehaug, Jan Erik ^c   Vollset, Stein Emil ^b,c   Kask, Anne ^a   Tell, Grethe S ^b,c   Nygård, Ottar ^a,c  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Hospitalized; Mortality; Myocardial infarction; Number of events; Universal definition

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN I;

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY RISK; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; MORTALITY; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NOMENCLATURE; NORWAY; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

AGED; CLASSIFICATION; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NORWAY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; TROPONIN I;

EID: 84976871368     PISSN: 14017431     EISSN: 16512006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14017431.2016.1191664     Document Type: Article

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