A description of the characteristics of patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes admitted to different settings in the 1990s

Ian Jones; Marcus Flather; Martin Johnson; Steve Barrow; D Thompson

doi:10.1016/j.iccn.2008.01.005

A description of the characteristics of patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes admitted to different settings in the 1990s

Ian Jones, Marcus Flather, Martin Johnson, Steve Barrow, D Thompson

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Abstract

Little is known about the characteristics of patients who were admitted to the coronary care unit (CCU) in the 1990s with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes (ACS) compared with those admitted to medical and cardiology wards in hospitals in the United Kingdom (UK).

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	286-94
Number of pages	9
Journal	Intensive and Critical Care Nursing
Volume	24
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2008.01.005
Publication status	Published - Oct 2008

Keywords

Acute Coronary Syndrome
Age Distribution
Aged
Analysis of Variance
Cardiology Service, Hospital
Chi-Square Distribution
Coronary Care Units
Electrocardiography
Female
Great Britain
Health Services Research
Hospital Mortality
Hospital Units
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Patient Admission
Patient Selection
Population Surveillance
Prospective Studies
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Sex Distribution

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