Potential demographic and baselines variables for risk stratification of high-risk post-myocardial infarction patients in the era of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator--a prognostic indicator.
Int J Cardiol
; 126(1): 101-7, 2008 May 07.
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in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-17499864
ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND:
Risk stratification after myocardial infarction (MI) remains expensive and disappointing. We designed a prognostic indicator using demographic information to select patients at risk of dying after MI. METHOD ANDRESULTS:
We combined individual patient data from the placebo arms of EMIAT, CAMIAT, TRACE and DIAMOND-MI with LVEFCONCLUSION:
In post-MI patients with LVEF
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Demography
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Defibrillators, Implantable
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Myocardial Infarction
Type of study:
Clinical_trials
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Etiology_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limits:
Adult
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Aged
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Aged80
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Language:
En
Journal:
Int J Cardiol
Year:
2008
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
United kingdom