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- Title
Prevalence of traditional cardiac risk factors and secondary prevention among patients hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction (AMI): variation by age, sex, and race.
- Authors
Leifheit-Limson, Erica C; Spertus, John A; Reid, Kimberly J; Jones, Sara B; Vaccarino, Viola; Krumholz, Harlan M; Lichtman, Judith H
- Abstract
Modification of traditional cardiac risk factors is an important goal for patients after an acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Risk factor prevalence and secondary prevention efforts at discharge are well characterized among older patients; however, research is limited for younger and minority AMI populations, particularly among women.
- Publication
Journal of women's health (2002), 2013, Vol 22, Issue 8, p659
- ISSN
1931-843X
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1089/jwh.2012.3962