Differences in late cardiovascular mortality following acute myocardial infarction in three major Asian ethnic groups

de Carvalho LP 1 , Gao F 2 , Chen Q 3 , Hartman M 4 , Sim LL 3 , Koh TH 3 Show all authors , Foo D 5 , Chin CT 3 , Ong HY 6 , Tong KL 7 , Tan HC 1 , Yeo TC 1 , Yew CK 8 , Richards AM 1 , Peterson ED 9 , Chua T 3 , Chan MY 10

Affiliations 

  • 1 National University Heart Centre, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • 2 National Heart Centre, Singapore Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore
  • 3 National Heart Centre, Singapore
  • 4 Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore, Singapore Department of Surgery, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • 5 Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore
  • 6 Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, Singapore
  • 7 Changi General Hospital, Singapore
  • 8 National Registry of Disease Office, Health Promotion Board, Singapore
  • 9 Duke Clinical Research Institute, USA
  • 10 National University Heart Centre, National University of Singapore, Singapore [email protected]
Eur Heart J Acute Cardiovasc Care, 2014 Dec;3(4):354-62.
PMID: 24598820 DOI: 10.1177/2048872614527007

Abstract

the purpose of this study was to investigate differences in long-term mortality following acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in patients from three major ethnicities of Asia.

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