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When throughout the year is coronary death most likely to occur? A 12-year population-based analysis of more than 220 000 cases.

Authors: R A Kloner|||W K Poole|||R L Perritt

Journal: Circulation

Publication Type: Journal Article

Date: 1999

DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.100.15.1630

ID: 10517734

Affiliations:

Affiliations

    Heart Institute Research Laboratory, Good Samaritan Hospital, Research Triangle, NC, USA.||||||

Abstract

Previous studies have suggested that there is an increase in cardiac events in the morning. Fewer data relate cardiac events to months of the year and season.