Reperfusion of Acute Myocardial Infarction in the elderly (clinical characteristics and prognosis) Results of the IMSS Nuevo León infarction code program

Journal Title: Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiology - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 3

Abstract

Background: The age is an important prognostic factor in patients with acute myocardial infarction. To find no similar data in the Mexican population, it seeks to establish the characteristics and prognosis of older adults carried out mechanical reperfusion treatment.

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ZR Alejandro, PR Juan Manuel, DlC O Ramón, AA Luis, SF Ángel, Carlos MC

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  • EP ID EP523809
  • DOI 10.17352/2455-2976.000066.
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ZR Alejandro, PR Juan Manuel, DlC O Ramón, AA Luis, SF Ángel, Carlos MC (2018). Reperfusion of Acute Myocardial Infarction in the elderly (clinical characteristics and prognosis) Results of the IMSS Nuevo León infarction code program. Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiology, 5(3), 24-26. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-523809