The association between socioeconomic position, use of revascularization procedures and five-year survival after recovery from acute myocardial infarction

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Patients living under better socioeconomic circumstances often receive more active treatments after an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) compared to less affluent patients. However, most previous studies were performed in countries w...

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Main Authors: Lindström Martin, Lynch John, Chaix Basile, Rosvall Maria, Merlo Juan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/8/44