1964
DOI: 10.1016/0002-8703(64)90105-x
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Re-evaluation of therapy of acute myocardial infarction

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“…The ratio of 2: 1 observed between deaths due to arrhythmias and those due to other causes in the control group is in agreement with the generally accepted view (Lindsay and Spiekerman, 1964) that arrhythnias are responsible for two-thirds of all deaths in myocardial infarction. In contrast, the ratio was 2:3 among treated patients, which rather suggests that the deaths due to arrhythmias were prevented by the regimen, as the differences between the two ratios were statistically significant.…”
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confidence: 90%
“…The ratio of 2: 1 observed between deaths due to arrhythmias and those due to other causes in the control group is in agreement with the generally accepted view (Lindsay and Spiekerman, 1964) that arrhythnias are responsible for two-thirds of all deaths in myocardial infarction. In contrast, the ratio was 2:3 among treated patients, which rather suggests that the deaths due to arrhythmias were prevented by the regimen, as the differences between the two ratios were statistically significant.…”
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confidence: 90%
“…The value of antihypertensive drugs in preventing early death in case of malignant hypertension seems assured, but these drugs may be harmful in nonmalignant hypertension [15]. 2 The value of anticoagulants in reducing complications and mortality with acute myocardial infarction has been questioned by recent reports [2,31].…”
Section: Indexes Of Healthmentioning
confidence: 99%