Impact of diabetes and gender on survival after acute myocardial infarction in the Province of Quebec, Canada-a population-based study

Aims To examine the impact of diabetes, gender and their interaction on 30‐day, 1‐year and 5‐year post‐acute myocardial infarction (AMI) mortality in three age groups (20–64, 65–74 and ≥ 75 years). Methods Retrospective analysis including 23 700 patients aged ≥ 20 years (22% with diabetes) admitte...

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Published in:	Diabetic medicine Vol. 26; no. 6; pp. 609 - 616
Main Authors:	Ouhoummane, N., Abdous, B., Émond, V., Poirier, P.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01-06-2009 Blackwell
Subjects:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences diabetes mellitus Diabetes Mellitus - epidemiology Diabetes Mellitus - mortality Diabetes. Impaired glucose tolerance Endocrine pancreas. Apud cells (diseases) Endocrinopathies Etiopathogenesis. Screening. Investigations. Target tissue resistance Feeding. Feeding behavior Female Follow-Up Studies Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology gender Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged myocardial infarction Myocardial Infarction - epidemiology Myocardial Infarction - mortality Quebec Retrospective Studies Sex Factors survival Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems Vertebrates: endocrinology Young Adult Canada North America America Quebec Endocrinopathy Myocardial infarction Obesity Nutrition gender Acute Diabetes mellitus Nutrition disorder Sex Cardiovascular disease Metabolic diseases Coronary heart disease Myocardial disease Statistical study Survival Endocrinology Nutritional status
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