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A comparison of practice patterns for acute myocardial infarction between hospitals in Canada and India.

Abstract

The increasing burden of cardiovascular disease in India, and the established efficacy of mortality-reducing therapies in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) served as the impetus to compare the management practices of AMI in an Indian hospital and a similar hospital in Canada. A retrospective chart review in each hospital was conducted to identify differences in risk factors, presentation, and acute in-hospital management in patients with AMI. …

Authors

Anand SS; Pais P; Pogue J; Yusuf S

Journal

Indian Heart Journal, Vol. 49, No. 1, pp. 35–41

Publication Date

1997

ISSN

0019-4832