In-hospital outcomes in invasively managed acute myocardial infarction patients who receive morphine.
Cian P McCarthyVijeta BhambhaniEugene PomerantsevJason H WasfyPublished in: Journal of interventional cardiology (2017)
In a large retrospective study, morphine was associated with larger infarct size, a longer hospital stay and a trend towards increased mortality in invasively managed NSTE-ACS patients even after adjustment for clinical characteristics.
Keyphrases
- acute myocardial infarction
- end stage renal disease
- healthcare
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- acute coronary syndrome
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- prognostic factors
- acute care
- cardiovascular events
- adverse drug
- cardiovascular disease
- metabolic syndrome
- coronary artery disease
- weight loss
- drug induced