Estimated glomerular filtration rate as one of the main predictors of in-hospital mortality in Egyptian patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction: a two-year retrospective study

Abstract Background Renal dysfunction is one of the major causes of in-hospital mortality in STEMI patients. In this study, we evaluated the combined predictive value of eGFR by CKD-EPI equation and shock index for in-hospital mortality and other adverse clinical outcomes in Egyptian patients with S...

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Main Authors: Moheb Wadie, Emad Samaan, Mohammed Kamal Nassar, Mostafa Abdelsalam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-06-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43044-020-00067-z