Abstract
Aims/Introduction: Admission hyperglycemia is associated with poor outcome in patients with myocardial infarction. The present study evaluated the relationship between admission glucose level and other clinical variables in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Materials and Methods: The 959 consecutive STEMI patients undergoing primary PCI were divided into five groups based on admission glucose levels of
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 80-86 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Journal of Diabetes Investigation |
Volume | 5 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jan 2014 |
Keywords
- Acute coronary syndrome
- Admission glucose
- Diabetes
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
- Internal Medicine