BMI Modifies Increased Mortality Risk of Post-PCI STEMI Patients with AKI

Mortality from acute ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) was significantly reduced with the introduction of percutaneous catheterization intervention (PCI) but remains high in patients who develop acute kidney injury (AKI). Previous studies found overweight to be protective from mortality in...

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Main Authors: Reut Schvartz, Lior Lupu, Shir Frydman, Shmuel Banai, Yacov Shacham, Amir Gal-Oz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/20/6104