In-hospital outcome of octogenarian patients with acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction
Journal of Sheikh Zayed Medical College [JSZMC]. 2016; 7 (1): 904-908
in English
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| ID: emr-176335
ABSTRACT
Background:
Acute myocardial infarction [AMI] is one of the most deadly disease of the cardiovascular origen. Older patients are more likely to have a "silent" or unrecognized AMI and to develop heart failure, atrial fibrillation, cardiac rupture, and shock, all of which are associated with increased mortality and a poor prognosis
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Aged, 80 and over
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Cross-Sectional Studies
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Patient Outcome Assessment
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Hospitals
Type of study:
Prevalence study
Limits:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
J. Sheikh Zayed Med. Coll.
Year:
2016
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