EFFECTIVE VARIATIONS ON ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN THE ELDERLY IN A CITY IN WEST OF TURKEY

ÜNSAL, ALAETTİN; Ayranci, Unal; Cevik, A.; METİNTAŞ, SELMA

doi:10.29333/ejgm/82399

EFFECTIVE VARIATIONS ON ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN THE ELDERLY IN A CITY IN WEST OF TURKEY

ÜNSAL A., Ayranci U., Cevik A. A., METİNTAŞ S.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF GENERAL MEDICINE, cilt.3, sa.4, ss.152-158, 2006 (ESCI, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 3 Sayı: 4
Basım Tarihi: 2006
Doi Numarası: 10.29333/ejgm/82399
Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF GENERAL MEDICINE
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.152-158
Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim: Although Turkey has one of the youngest populations when compared with those of European and Middle Eastern countries, the proportion of our elderly population has increased year-by-year and as has myocardial illnesses in parallel. The aim was to investigate the effects of the monthly, outdoor temperature and weekday variables on acute Myocardial Infarction (aMI) in the elderly, attending Emergency Departments (EDs).