Acute myocardial infarction: Circadian, weekly, and seasonal patterns of occurrence |
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Authors: | Benedetta Boari Raffaella Salmi Massimo Gallerani Anna Maria Malagoni Fabio Manfredini Roberto Manfredini |
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Institution: |
a Vascular Diseases Center, University of Ferrara, Italy
b Department of Internal Medicine, St Anna General Hospital of Ferrara, Italy |
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Abstract: | Convincing evidence has demonstrated that cardiovascular diseases do not occur randomly throughout the day, the week, or the year but show a well defined temporal organization. This article will review circadian, weekly, and seasonal patterns of occurrence of acute myocardial infarction, along with their underlying pathophysiological triggering factors. |
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Keywords: | Acute myocardial infarction chronobiology circadian rhythm seasons week risk factors |
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