Predictors and prognostic impact of recurrent myocardial infarction in patients with left ventricular dysfunction, heart failure, or both following a first myocardial infarction
Thune JJ, Signorovitch JE, Kober L, McMurray JJ, Swedberg K, Rouleau J, Maggioni A, Velazquez E, Califf R, Pfeffer MA, Solomon SD. Predictors and prognostic impact of recurrent myocardial infarction in patients with left ventricular dysfunction, heart failure, or both following a first myocardial infarction. European Journal Of Heart Failure 2011, 13: 148-153. PMID: 21037250, DOI: 10.1093/eurjhf/hfq194.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAgedCaptoprilCause of DeathConfidence IntervalsDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHeart FailureHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial InfarctionPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsRecurrenceRisk AssessmentSeverity of Illness IndexSex FactorsSurvival AnalysisTetrazolesTime FactorsValineValsartanVentricular Dysfunction, LeftConceptsRecurrent myocardial infarctionFirst myocardial infarctionRisk of deathLeft ventricular dysfunctionMyocardial infarctionVentricular dysfunctionHeart failurePrognostic impactOne-year mortalityGlomerular filtration rateEarly reinfarctionLate reinfarctionTrial cohortUnstable anginaProlong survivalMedian timeMI survivorsFiltration ratePatientsContemporary managementContemporary treatmentInfarctionMortalityReinfarctionDeath