The purpose of this study was to examine whether the symptoms experienced by patients with unstable angina (UA) differed from the symptoms experienced by patients with myocardial infarction (MI). Data were obtained from two studies: one examining the symptoms of MI (n=238) and one examining the
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To assess prescription of thrombolytic treatment to elderly patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction and the incidence of side effects.
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Retrospective analysis of prescriptions during five months (first audit) followed by prospective analysis of uptake of treatment during
BACKGROUND
It is proven that early admission to hospital contributes significantly to the successful management of acute myocardial infarction (AMI).
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This study aimed to examine the factors associated with delayed hospital arrival among patients with AMI.
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A cross-sectional study
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The objective of the study was to investigate the symptoms people with diabetes experience when having a myocardial infarction (MI), their illness narrative and how they present their symptoms to the health service.
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Three London (UK) hospitals (coronary care units and medical
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The purpose of this study is to investigate if the prescription of proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) was associated with a sudden risk of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) while controlling for time-invariant confounding by using a case-crossover design. An association might indicate that
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To examine Black, Hispanic, and White women's knowledge of the symptoms of acute myocardial infarction.
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Descriptive, nonexperimental design.
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Detroit, Michigan, and San Antonio, Texas, metropolitan areas.
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A convenience sample of 78 ethnically diverse women. Hispanics
Two hundred and sixty-four patients were included in an open, randomized, multicenter trial, with the aim of determining whether nicardipine can be useful in the prevention of cerebral infarction. The patients had experienced one or more transient ischemic attacks, reversible ischemic neurologic
BACKGROUND Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) can present with atypical chest pain or symptoms not attributed to heart disease, such as indigestion. Hiccups, a benign and self-limited condition, can become persistent or intractable with overlooked underlying etiology. There are various causes of
Background: Triage is important to identifying patients with patients acute myocardial infartction (AMI) patients' triage accuracy, this research aims to study it in the ED, regarding factors affecting it.
A prospective case controlled study was conducted to evaluate the value of real time ultrasound in establishing the diagnosis and the etiology of portal hypertension. Patients attending the outpatient department of a tertiary care centre were included. There were 324 consecutive patients with portal
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To examine the process by which patients with acute myocardial infarction recognize illness and the need for medical treatment.
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Descriptive, exploratory, qualitative.
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The coronary care and progressive care units of two midwestern medical centers.
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Thirty men and
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There are growing concerns for the side effects of dabigatran etexilate (dabigatran), including higher incidence of dyspepsia and gastrointestinal bleeding. We conducted a multicenter early implementation study to prospectively evaluate the safety, efficacy and adherence to dabigatran for
The objective was to improve understanding of adverse events occurring with celecoxib in the treatment of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Data were extracted from company clinical trial reports of randomised trials of celecoxib in osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis lasting 2 weeks or
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