Socio-economic position and time trends in invasive management and case fatality after acute myocardial infarction in Denmark | Zendy

Solvej Mårtensson | Zendy; Dorte GyrdHansen | Zendy; Eva Prescott | Zendy; Per Kragh Andersen | Zendy; Rikke Kart Jacobsen | Zendy; Merete Osler | Zendy

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Socio-economic position and time trends in invasive management and case fatality after acute myocardial infarction in Denmark

Author(s) -

Solvej Mårtensson,

Dorte GyrdHansen,

Eva Prescott,

Per Kragh Andersen,

Rikke Kart Jacobsen,

Merete Osler

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

european journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.056

H-Index - 91

eISSN - 1464-360X

pISSN - 1101-1262

DOI - 10.1093/eurpub/ckv156

Subject(s) - case fatality rate , myocardial infarction , medicine , position (finance) , cardiology , intensive care medicine , emergency medicine , epidemiology , business , finance

Lower case fatality and increased use of evidence-based invasive management incl. coronary angiography (CAG) have been reported for patients admitted with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in the last 25 years. This article seeks to investigate whether these advances have benefitted patients in all socio-economic groups and how this has impacted on inequality in case fatality.

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