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Use of evidence-based therapies after discharge among elderly patients with acute myocardial infarction

Peter C. Austin, Jack V. Tu, Dennis T. Ko and David A. Alter
CMAJ October 21, 2008 179 (9) 895-900; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.071481
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vol. 179 no. 9 895-900
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.071481
PubMed 
18936454
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  • Published online October 20, 2008.
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  1. Peter C. Austin PhD,
  2. Jack V. Tu MD PhD,
  3. Dennis T. Ko MD MSc,
  4. David A. Alter MD PhD
  1. From the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (Austin, Tu, Ko, Alter); the Department of Public Health Sciences (Austin) and the Department of Health Management, Policy and Evaluation (Austin), University of Toronto; the Schulich Heart Centre and Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine (Tu, Ko), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine (Tu, Ko), University of Toronto; the Division of Cardiology and the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (Alter), St. Michael's Hospital; The Cardiac and Secondary Prevention Program of the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute (Alter), Toronto, Ont.
  1. Correspondence to:
    Dr. Peter C. Austin, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Rm. G1 06, 2075 Bayview Ave., Toronto ON M4N 3M5; fax 416 480-6048; peter.austin{at}ices.on.ca
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