American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 99, Issue 7 , Pages 885-889 , 1 April 2007

Clinical Impact of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Additive Effect With Smoking on Subsequent Cardiac Events After Acute Myocardial Infarction

  • Daisaku Nakatani, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Osaka, Japan
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  • Yasuhiko Sakata, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Osaka, Japan
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  • Hiroshi Sato, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Osaka, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel: 81-6-6879-6612; fax: 81-6-6879-6613.
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  • Hiroya Mizuno, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Osaka, Japan
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  • Masahiko Shimizu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Osaka, Japan
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  • Shinichiro Suna, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Osaka, Japan
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  • Hiroshi Ito, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Sakurabashi Watanabe Hospital, Osaka, Japan
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  • Yukihiro Koretsune, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Osaka National Hospital, Osaka, Japan
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  • Atsushi Hirayama, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Osaka Police Hospital, Osaka, Japan.
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  • Masatsugu Hori, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Osaka, Japan
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  • Osaka Acute Coronary Insufficiency Study (OACIS) Group

Received 27 June 2006 ,Revised 8 November 2006 ,Accepted 8 November 2006.

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 This work was supported by Grant-in-Aid 17590730 for University and Society Collaboration from the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology, Tokyo, Japan, and by a research grant from the Japan Arteriosclerosis Prevention Fund, Tokyo, Japan.

PII: S0002-9149(06)02485-4

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.11.033

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 99, Issue 7 , Pages 885-889 , 1 April 2007