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November 1, 1944Annals of Internal Medicine

Rupture of the Heart in Myocardial Infarction. Experience in a Large General Hospital

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Population

Patients with acute myocardial infarction in a large general hospital

Design

Cohort

Authors

SFSidney FriedmanBoston UniversityPWPaul D. WhiteUniversity of the West of England

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Implication

Historical cohort data on post-MI rupture frequency may guide risk awareness; leaves open contemporary incidence and prevention.

Structured PICO

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Population
Patients with acute myocardial infarction in a large general hospital
O
Outcome
Frequency and circumstances of rupture of the hearthard clinical

This historical study aimed to determine the frequency and circumstances of cardiac rupture following acute myocardial infarction in a general hospital population.

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Friedman et al. (1944) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7caa4ac9ba99be288ce62ahttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-21-5-778
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