Protocol for the Acute Myocardial Infarction Study in Northeastern China (AMINoC): a real-world prospective cohort study.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) has become one of the major causes of mortality and morbidity in China. However, little is known about the characteristics, medical care and outcomes of patients with AMI in Northeastern China. The Acute Myocardial Infarction Study in Northeastern China (AMINoC) is aimed at obtaining timely real-world knowledge in terms of characteristics, clinical care and outcomes of patients with AMI and at providing care-quality improvement efforts in Northeastern China.

Methods and analysis

The AMINoC is a real-world, prospective, multicentre cohort study. The study selected 20 hospitals using stratified cluster sampling from different levels of hospitals among nine districts throughout Jilin Province. Hospitalised patients with a primary d

SUBMITTER: Li T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8154984 | biostudies-literature | 2021 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature