Acute kidney injury and in-hospital mortality in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction of different age groups

Volume: 344, Pages: 8 - 12
Published: Dec 1, 2021
Abstract
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a well-known complication of ST-elevation acute myocardial infarction (STEMI) with an adverse impact on prognosis. Since AKI develops more frequently in elderly patients, we hypothesized that its higher incidence in older STEMI patients might explain their increased in-hospital mortality. We assessed the relationship between AKI and in-hospital mortality in patients with STEMI of different age groups.We...
Paper Details
Title
Acute kidney injury and in-hospital mortality in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction of different age groups
Published Date
Dec 1, 2021
Volume
344
Pages
8 - 12
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