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Patterns of alcohol consumption and acute myocardial infarction: a case-crossover analysis

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2009
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Gerlich, M. G., Krämer, A., Gmel, G., Maggiorini, M., Lüscher, T. F., Rickli, H., Kleger, G. R., & Rehm, J. (2009). Patterns of alcohol consumption and acute myocardial infarction: a case-crossover analysis. European Addiction Research, 15(3), 143–149. https://doi.org/10.1159/000213641

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Background: Alcohol consumption has been causally related to the incidence of coronary heart disease, but the role of alcohol before the event has not been explored in depth. This study tested the hypothesis that heavy drinking (binge drinking) increases the risk of subsequent acute myocardial infarctions (AMI), whereas light to moderate drinking occasions decrease the risk. Methods: Case-crossover design of 250 incident AMI cases in Switzerland, with main hypotheses tested by conditional logistic regression. Results: Alcohol consumpt

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  • Gerlich, M G
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  • Krämer, A
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  • Gmel, Gerhard
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  • Maggiorini, M
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  • Lüscher, T F
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  • Rickli, H
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  • Kleger, G R
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  • Rehm, Jürgen
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15

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3

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143

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149

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English

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2009-04-22

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2009-05-04

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1022-6877

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Gerlich, M. G., Krämer, A., Gmel, G., Maggiorini, M., Lüscher, T. F., Rickli, H., Kleger, G. R., & Rehm, J. (2009). Patterns of alcohol consumption and acute myocardial infarction: a case-crossover analysis. European Addiction Research, 15(3), 143–149. https://doi.org/10.1159/000213641

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