Pharmacological Therapy for Myocardial Infarction in the Elderly: An 8-year Analysis

Pharmacological Therapy for Myocardial Infarction in the Elderly: An 8-year Analysis

OBJECTIVE:To assess the changes in the medicamentous treatment of elderly patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction occurring over an 8-year period. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed 379 patients above the age of 65 years with acute myocardial infarction who were admitted to the coron...

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Main Authors: Márcia Regina Pinho Makdisse, Andrea de M. Matsushita, Iran Gonçalves Júnior, Odete Miranda, Ana Cristina Gomes, Monica M. Cartocci, Silvia Covre, Antonio Carlos de Camargo Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2002-04-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Subjects:
myocardial infarction
elderly
treatment
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2002000400003

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