Open AccessDifferences in Physician Compliance with Guideline on Lipid Profile Determination within 24 h after Acute Myocardial Infarction
Author(s) -
A. Al Aqeel,
Olusegun A. Mojiminiyi,
Raja Dashti,
E. S. S. Al Ozairi
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
medical principles and practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.426
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1423-0151
pISSN - 1011-7571
DOI - 10.1159/000081922
Subject(s) - medicine , myocardial infarction , chest pain , guideline , cholesterol , national cholesterol education program , cardiology , acute coronary syndrome , confidence interval , lipid profile , metabolic syndrome , obesity , pathology
To evaluate the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guidelines on blood lipid testing within 24 h of the onset of chest pain in patients with myocardial infarction.