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A prospective review of acute coronary syndromes in an urban hospital in sub-Saharan Africa

OBJECTIVES: To determine the epidemiology of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) in sub-Saharan Africa. METHODS: A prospective survey was carried out of all patients with a diagnosis of ACS who were admitted to the critical care unit of a tertiary teaching hospital over a 25-month period. Demographics, p...

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Autores principales:	Shavadia, Jay, Yonga, Gerald, Otieno, Harun
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Clinics Cardive Publishing 2012
Materias:	Cardiovascular Topics
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3734739/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22836154 http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2012-002

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