Do diabetes mellitus and systemic hypertension predispose to left ventricular free wall rupture in acute myocardial infarction?

T Melchior; P Hildebrant; L Køber; G Jensen; C Torp-Pedersen

Do diabetes mellitus and systemic hypertension predispose to left ventricular free wall rupture in acute myocardial infarction?

T Melchior, P Hildebrant, L Køber, G Jensen, C Torp-Pedersen

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Abstract

Diabetes and systemic hypertension had no influence on left ventricular free wall rupture complicating acute myocardial infarction. Age <65 years and a history of coronary artery disease offers some protection from protection.

Original language	English
Journal	American Journal of Cardiology
Volume	80
Issue number	9
Pages (from-to)	1224-5
Number of pages	1
ISSN	0002-9149
Publication status	Published - 1997

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title = "Do diabetes mellitus and systemic hypertension predispose to left ventricular free wall rupture in acute myocardial infarction?",

abstract = "Diabetes and systemic hypertension had no influence on left ventricular free wall rupture complicating acute myocardial infarction. Age <65 years and a history of coronary artery disease offers some protection from protection.",

author = "T Melchior and P Hildebrant and L K{\o}ber and G Jensen and C Torp-Pedersen",

note = "Keywords: Aged; Causality; Diabetes Mellitus; Female; Heart Rupture, Post-Infarction; Humans; Hypertension; Male; Middle Aged; Proportional Hazards Models; Risk Factors",

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