Heart Disease
Reports summarize heart disease study results from Orebro University
Published in Women's Health Weekly, January 31st, 2008
"The objective was to study patients I interpretations, thoughts, and actions after symptom onset in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in total and in relation to gender, age, history of coronary artery disease, type of syndrome, and residential area and its influence on prehospital delay. We performed a national survey comprising intensive cardiac care units at I I hospitals in Sweden," scientists in Sweden report.
"A total of 1939 patients with diagnosed ACS and symptom onset outside hospital completed a questionnaire containing standardized questions within 3 days after admission. Three-quarters of the patients interpreted their symptoms as cardiac in origin, and the...
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