Journal article
Recent Trends in the Incidence, Treatment, and Outcomes of Patients with STEMI and NSTEMI
Abstract
BACKGROUND: despite the widespread use of electrocardiographic changes to characterize patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction, little is known about recent trends in the incidence rates, treatment, and outcomes of patients admitted for acute myocardial infarction further classified according to the presence of ST-segment elevation. The objectives of this population-based study were to examine recent trends in the incidence and …
Authors
McManus DD; Gore J; Yarzebski J; Spencer F; Lessard D; Goldberg RJ
Journal
The American Journal of Medicine, Vol. 124, No. 1, pp. 40–47
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
January 2011
DOI
10.1016/j.amjmed.2010.07.023
ISSN
0002-9343