Socioeconomic status and in-hospital mortality of acute coronary syndrome: Can education and occupation serve as preventive measures?

Socioeconomic status and in-hospital mortality of acute coronary syndrome: Can education and occupation serve as preventive measures?

Background: Socioeconomic status (SES) can greatly affect the clinical outcome of medical problems. We sought to assess the in-hospital mortality of patients with the acute coronary syndrome (ACS) according to their SES. Methods: All patients admitted to Tehran Heart Center due to 1 st -time ACS be...

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Main Authors: Seyed Hesameddin Abbasi, Antonio Ponce De Leon, Seyed Ebrahim Kassaian, Abbasali Karimi, Örjan Sundin, Arash Jalali, Joaquim Soares, Gloria Macassa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Coronary disease
education
mortality
occupation
Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2015;volume=6;issue=1;spage=36;epage=36;aulast=Abbasi

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