Cardiac outcomes after myocardial infarction in elderly patients with diabetes mellitus

Authors :: Chyun, Deborah
Vaccarino, Viola
Murillo, Jaime
Young, Lawrence H.
Krumholz, Harlan M.
Source :: American Journal of Critical Care. November 2002, Vol. 11 Issue 6, p504, 16 p.
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: * OBJECTIVES To examine the association between (1) comorbid conditions related to diabetes mellitus, clinical findings on arrival at the hospital and characteristics of the myocardial infarction and (2) risk [...]

Subjects :: Heart attack -- Patient outcomes -- Prognosis -- Complications and side effects -- Risk factors
Mortality
Diabetes -- Complications and side effects -- Risk factors -- Prognosis -- Patient outcomes
Heart failure -- Risk factors -- Patient outcomes -- Prognosis -- Complications and side effects
Health
Health care industry
Complications and side effects
Risk factors
Prognosis
Patient outcomes

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