Higher risk of major adverse cardiac events after acute myocardial infarction in patients with schizophrenia

Background Patients with schizophrenia are a high-risk population due to higher prevalences of cardiovascular risk factors and comorbidities that contribute to shorter life expectancy.Purpose To investigate patients with and without schizophrenia experiencing an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in...

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Main Authors: Pontus Andell, Sasha Koul, Tomas Jernberg, Christoffer Polcwiartek, David Erlinge, Rubina Attar, Axel Wester, Svend Eggert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-12-01
Series:Open Heart
Online Access:https://openheart.bmj.com/content/7/2/e001286.full