Prognostic impact of comorbidity measures on outcomes following acute coronary syndrome: A systematic review.

Fangyuan ZhangChunwai WongYida ChiuJoie EnsorMohamed Osama MohamedGeorge PeatMamas A Mamas

Published in: International journal of clinical practice (2021)

The review summarised different comorbidity measures and reported that higher comorbidity scores were associated with worse ACS outcomes. The CCI is the most widely measure of comorbid burden and shows additive value to clinical risk scores in use.

Keyphrases

acute coronary syndrome
percutaneous coronary intervention
antiplatelet therapy
neuropathic pain
type diabetes
risk factors
metabolic syndrome
coronary artery disease
spinal cord
insulin resistance