Acute Kidney Injury Definition and In‐Hospital Mortality in Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST‐Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Acute Kidney Injury Definition and In‐Hospital Mortality in Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST‐Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

BackgroundAcute kidney injury (AKI) has been associated with increased mortality in ST‐segment elevation myocardial infarction. We compared the mortality predictive accuracy of the 3 AKI definitions used most widely for patients with ST‐segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary perc...

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Main Authors: Giancarlo Marenzi, Nicola Cosentino, Marco Moltrasio, Mara Rubino, Gabriele Crimi, Stefano Buratti, Marco Grazi, Valentina Milazzo, Alberto Somaschini, Rita Camporotondo, Stefano Cornara, Monica De Metrio, Alice Bonomi, Fabrizio Veglia, Gaetano M. De Ferrari, Antonio L. Bartorelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
acute kidney injury
serum creatinine concentration
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.116.003522

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