In-Hospital Mortality, Acute Kidney Injury, Length of Stay and Cost among Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction Related Cardiogenic Shock Complicated with Nosocomial Infections: Analysis of National Inpatient Sample Data
In-hospital mortality of patients with cardiogenic shock complicating ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI-CS) ranges from 30% to 50%. The impact of nosocomial infection(NI) is not well addressed in these patients.
Source: The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation - Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: O. Chehab, M. Pahuja, S. Mansour, A. Kanj, P. Alvarez, A. Briasoulis Tags: (477) Source Type: research
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