Abstract
This study reports the time of onset of chest pain in 792 consecutive elderly patients admitted to a coronary care unit with myocardial infarction during a 10-year period. Statistical analysis demonstrated a bimodal frequency distribution with peaks in the time of Onset of chest pain between 23 h 30 and 00 h 30 and between 06 h 30 and 08 h 30.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 99-102 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Age and Ageing |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 01 Mar 1992 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Ageing
- Geriatrics and Gerontology
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