Impact of Renal Insufficiency in Patients Undergoing Primary Angioplasty for Acute Myocardial Infarction
Sadeghi HM, Stone GW, Grines CL, Mehran R, Dixon SR, Lansky AJ, Fahy M, Cox DA, Garcia E, Tcheng JE, Griffin JJ, Stuckey TD, Turco M, Carroll JD. Impact of Renal Insufficiency in Patients Undergoing Primary Angioplasty for Acute Myocardial Infarction. Circulation 2003, 108: 2769-2775. PMID: 14638545, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.0000103623.63687.21.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbciximabAcute DiseaseAgedAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryAntibodies, MonoclonalContrast MediaCoronary RestenosisCreatinineFemaleHumansImmunoglobulin Fab FragmentsMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProspective StudiesRenal InsufficiencyRisk AssessmentStentsSurvival RateTreatment OutcomeConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionAcute myocardial infarctionBaseline renal insufficiencyRenal insufficiencyBaseline CrClMyocardial infarctionPrimary PCIPeripheral vascular diseasePowerful independent predictorPercutaneous coronary interventionRisk of mortalityTransfusion requirementsHemorrhagic complicationsPrimary angioplastySevere restenosisArtery reocclusionCoronary interventionCreatinine clearanceSymptom onsetHeart failureIndependent predictorsAMI patientsCerebrovascular diseasePoor prognosisPrognostic importance