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May 11, 1998Archives of Internal Medicine338 citations

Observations of the Treatment of Women in the United States With Myocardial InfarctionA Report From the National Registry of Myocardial Infarction-I

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NCNisha C. Chandra

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Are there sex differences in the demographics, treatment, and outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction?

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Population
Patients with acute myocardial infarction
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Outcome
Sex differences in demographics, treatment, and outcome

This registry report highlights significant sex-based disparities in the demographics, treatment, and outcomes of patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction in the US.

Abstract

Observations from the National Registry of Myocardial Infarction-I document important sex differences in demographics, treatment, and outcome of patients with acute myocardial infarction in the United States.

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Nisha C. Chandra (1998) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a1cee1263ffdc106031e04https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.158.9.981
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