Long-term Prognosis of Acute Kidney Injury After Acute Myocardial Infarction
Parikh CR, Coca SG, Wang Y, Masoudi FA, Krumholz HM. Long-term Prognosis of Acute Kidney Injury After Acute Myocardial Infarction. JAMA Internal Medicine 2008, 168: 987-995. PMID: 18474763, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.168.9.987.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere acute kidney injuryAcute kidney injuryAcute myocardial infarctionMild acute kidney injuryModerate acute kidney injuryKidney injuryLong-term riskMyocardial infarctionSeverity of AKIAdjusted hazard ratioLong-term mortalitySerum creatinine levelsLong-term prognosisCooperative Cardiovascular ProjectElderly Medicare patientsHigh-risk groupAssociation of severityHospital mortalityHospital survivorsCause mortalityCardiovascular mortalityCreatinine levelsHazard ratioInpatient mortalityCommon complication