The Acute Myocardial Infarction Symptom Experience of Mexican-American Women with Coronary Heart Disease in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region

Background: Mexican-American women are a burgeoning population and are at increased risk for heart disease. However, there are no studies published yet describing acute myocardial infarction (AMI) symptoms unique to this Hispanic subgroup. Aims: Guided by vulnerability theory, the aims were to descr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bowles, John Ray
Other Authors: McEwen, Marylyn M.
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2013
Subjects:
AMI
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/299130