Trends and inequalities in short-term acute myocardial infarction case fatality in Scotland, 1988-2004
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There have been substantial declines in ischemic heart disease in Scotland, partly due to decreases in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) incidence and case fatality (CF). Despite this, Scotland's IHD mortality rates are among th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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Series: | Population Health Metrics |
Online Access: | http://www.pophealthmetrics.com/content/8/1/33 |