Validating recommendations for coronary angiography following acute myocardial infarction in the elderly

Sharon‐Lise T. Normand; Mary Beth Landrum; Edward Guadagnoli; John Z. Ayanian; Thomas J. Ryan; Paul D. Cleary; Barbara J. McNeil

doi:10.1016/s0895-4356(00)00321-8

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MedicineMyocardial infarctionCoronary angiographyAngiographyInternal medicineRetrospective cohort studyPsychological interventionCardiologyEmergency medicine

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Year: 2001
Type: article
Volume: 54
Issue: 4
Pages: 387-398
Citations: 1196
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                                    Sharon‐Lise T. Normand, 
                                
                                    Mary Beth Landrum, 
                                
                                    Edward Guadagnoli
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2001). 
                            Validating recommendations for coronary angiography following acute myocardial infarction in the elderly. 
                            Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
                            , 54
                            (4)
                            , 387-398.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0895-4356(00)00321-8
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0895-4356(00)00321-8