Recent developments in secondary prevention and cardiac rehabilitation after acute myocardial infarction

BMJ. 2004 Mar 20;328(7441):693-7. doi: 10.1136/bmj.328.7441.693.

Abstract

Primary care has a key role in improving the health of patients who have had a myocardial infarction

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / therapeutic use
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Coronary Care Units / organization & administration
  • Depressive Disorder / prevention & control
  • Forecasting
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Myocardial Infarction / prevention & control*
  • Myocardial Infarction / rehabilitation
  • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Smoking Cessation

Substances

  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
  • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors