Patterns of Alcohol Consumption and Myocardial Infarction Risk | Zendy

Darryl P. Leong | Zendy; Andrew Smyth | Zendy; Koon Teo | Zendy; Martin McKee | Zendy; Sumathy Rangarajan | Zendy; Prem Pais | Zendy; Lisheng Liu | Zendy; Sonia S. Anand | Zendy; Salim Yusuf | Zendy

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Patterns of Alcohol Consumption and Myocardial Infarction Risk

Author(s) -

Darryl P. Leong,

Andrew Smyth,

Koon Teo,

Martin McKee,

Sumathy Rangarajan,

Prem Pais,

Lisheng Liu,

Sonia S. Anand,

Salim Yusuf

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.113.007627

Subject(s) - medicine , myocardial infarction , alcohol consumption , cardiology , alcohol , consumption (sociology) , biochemistry , chemistry , sociology , social science

Although moderate alcohol use is associated with protection against myocardial infarction (MI), it is not known whether this effect is generalizable to populations worldwide. It is also uncertain whether differences in the pattern of alcohol use (and in particular heavy episodic consumption) between different regions negate any beneficial effect.

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