Antiplatelet intake and risk for myocardial infarction
Macare, C.; Groos, S.; Kretschmann, J.; Weber, A.; Hagen, B. · Das Gesundheitswesen · 2019 · Heft 8/09 · S. 1 bis 1
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Introduction: Myocardial infarction (MI) carries significant burden of disease and high mortality rates. Disease management programs (DMPs) have been implemented to reduce MI-related mortality through rigorous assessment of MI-related risk factors and secodary prevention. DMP tailored for coronary heart disease (CHD) specifies intake of antiplatelet medication as prevention to reduce MI occurrence. Aim: To assess alterations in MI occurrence in patients suffering from CHD, who participate in DMP, whilst receiving antiplatelet medication and reveal MI-linked risk factors and their interactions. Methods: Survival…