Heart Attack

Studies from Ullevaal University, Medical Department update current data on heart attack

Published in Women's Health Weekly, July 31st, 2008

According to a study from Oslo, Norway, "Examine and compare lipoprotein components associated with fatal and nonfatal acute myocardial infarction (AMI) by time period in the Apolipoprotein MOrtality RISk (AMORIS) Study. Prospective follow-up study of nonfatal and fatal myocardial infarction through linkage with Swedish hospital discharge and Swedish mortality registers."

"Measurements of lipoprotein components from health check-ups in the larger Stockholm area. The AMORIS subjects (n = 149 121) free of AMI at blood sampling were followed from 1985 to 2002 with respect to n = 6794 first cases of AMI. Hazard ratios of nonfatal and fatal AMI by lipoprotein parameters were...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-07-31)

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