Increase in mortality due to myocardial infarction in the Brazilian city of São Paulo during winter
OBJECTIVE: To study the seasonal variation in mortality due to myocardial infarction in the city of São Paulo. METHODS: We analyzed the database of PROAIM (Programa de Aprimoramento de Informações de Mortalidade) containing the registrations of the certificates of deaths due to myocardial infarction...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
2002-01-01
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Series: | Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2002000100009 |