Comparison of coronary atherosclerotic disease burden between ST-elevation myocardial infarction and non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction: Non-culprit Gensini score and non-culprit SYNTAX score.
Takamasa TanakaKojiro MikiHirokuni AkahoriTakahiro ImanakaNagataka YoshiharaToshio KimuraKoji YanakaMasanori AsakuraMasaharu IshiharaPublished in: Clinical cardiology (2020)
Patients with NSTEMI had more advanced coronary atherosclerotic disease burden including non-obstruction lesions, which may at least in part explain higher incidence of cardiovascular events in these patients.
Keyphrases
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- coronary artery disease
- cardiovascular events
- end stage renal disease
- coronary artery
- ejection fraction
- risk factors
- newly diagnosed
- acute coronary syndrome
- chronic kidney disease
- cardiovascular disease
- aortic stenosis
- peritoneal dialysis
- heart failure
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement