American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 104, Issue 1 , Pages 5-8 , 1 July 2009

Rate of Acute ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in the United States from 1988 to 2004 (from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample)

  • Mohammad Reza Movahed, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Southern Arizona VA Health Care System, Tucson, Arizona
    • Division of Cardiology, University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center, Tucson, Arizona
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel: 520-626-5431; fax: 520-626-5181
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  • Radhakrishnan Ramaraj, MD, MHSA

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center, Tucson, Arizona
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  • Mehrnoosh Hashemzadeh, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center, Tucson, Arizona
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  • M. Mazen Jamal, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, The VA Long Beach Healthcare System, Long Beach, California
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  • Mehrtash Hashemzadeh, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, The VA Long Beach Healthcare System, Long Beach, California

Received 21 December 2008 ,Revised 17 February 2009 ,Accepted 17 February 2009.

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PII: S0002-9149(09)00662-6

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.02.058

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 104, Issue 1 , Pages 5-8 , 1 July 2009