The postinfarction clinic in Göteborg, Sweden. A controlled trial of a therapeutic organization.

摘要: . Since Jan. 1, 1968, a Postmyocardial Infarction Clinic has been operating in Goteborg, Sweden. The methods used have presented previously this journal. present study compares 96 male postinfarction cases, 57–67-year-old, treated at the and random sample of 85 patients not clinic. mortality did differ between groups but there was significant difference with regard to non-fatal reinfarction. reasons for are only partially explained by better control accepted cardiovascular risk factors group Cessation smoking vigorously recommended lipid lowering, antiarrhythmic or anticoagulant drugs were never group. results indicate that formalized management homogeneous patient may achieve general reduction recurrences.