A nationwide population-based retrospective cohort study: increased risk of acute myocardial infarction in systemic lupus erythematous patients.
Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Changhua Christian Hospital, Yunlin Branch, Yunlin, Taiwan.
Chi-Hung
CH
Chou
Management Office for Health Data, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
Cheng-Li
CL
Lin
Management Office for Health Data, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan; Department of Medical Research, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan.
Shih-Ni
SN
Chang
Department of Nuclear Medicine, E-DA Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Ming-Chia
MC
Lin
Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Science and School of Medicine, College of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan; Department of Nuclear Medicine and PET Center, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan. Electronic address: d10040@mail.cmuh.org.tw.
Chia-Hung
CH
Kao
Department of Nuclear Medicine, E-DA Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Yi-Jia
YJ
Huang
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D015331:Cohort Studies; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology*; D011159:Population Surveillance / Q000379:methods*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012307:Risk Factors; D013624:Taiwan / Q000453:epidemiology
Acute myocardial infarction (AMI); Cohort study; Systemic lupus erythematous (SLE)