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Original Article

Hospital Discharge Register Data in the Assessment of Trends in Acute Myocardial Infarction

Markku Mähönen National Public Health Institute, Department of Epidemiology and Health Promotion, Helsinki, Finland
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Heikki Miettinen Kuopio University Hospital, Department of Medicine, Kuopio, Finland
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Kalevi Pyörälä Kuopio University Hospital, Department of Medicine, Kuopio, Finland
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Anu Molarius National Public Health Institute, Department of Epidemiology and Health Promotion, Helsinki, Finland
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Veikko Salomaa National Public Health Institute, Department of Epidemiology and Health Promotion, Helsinki, Finland
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Kari Kuulasmaa National Public Health Institute, Department of Epidemiology and Health Promotion, Helsinki, Finland
Pages 547-554 | Received 06 Sep 1994, Accepted 02 Jan 1995, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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