Factors associated with acute myocardial infarction in older patients after hospitalization with community-acquired pneumonia: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and acute myocardial infarction cardiovascular (AMI) are two important health issues in older patients. Little is known regarding characteristics of AMI in older patients hospitalized for CAP. Therefore, we investigated the prevalence, character...

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Main Authors: Yu Kang, Xiang-Yang Fang, Dong Wang, Xiao-Juan Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02056-6