Long term health outcomes in patients with a history of myocardial infarction: A population based cohort study.

Myocardial infarction (MI) is associated with high morbidity and mortality, particularly in the first 12 months post-event. Interventions such as dual antiplatelet therapy can reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), but the duration of the high-risk time interval and the optim...

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Main Authors: Navdeep Tangri, Thomas W Ferguson, Reid H Whitlock, Claudio Rigatto, Davinder S Jassal, Malek Kass, Olga Toleva, Paul Komenda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5507480?pdf=render