Elevated myocardial wall stress after percutaneous coronary intervention in acute ST elevation myocardial infraction is associated with increased mortality.
Sharma KattelHardik BhattSharda GurungBadri KarthikeyanUmesh C SharmaPublished in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2021)
Elevated ESWS measured by echocardiogram is associated with increased odds of long-term mortality in STEMI patients who have undergone emergent PCI. This finding can help clinicians to risk stratify high-risk patients.
Keyphrases
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- acute coronary syndrome
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- coronary artery disease
- heart failure
- palliative care
- risk factors
- hepatitis b virus
- respiratory failure
- drug induced
- mechanical ventilation
- breast cancer risk