Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes Admitted to Contemporary Cardiac Intensive Care Units: Insights From the CCCTN Registry
Fagundes A, Berg DD, Park JG, Baird-Zars VM, Newby LK, Barsness GW, Miller PE, van Diepen S, Katz JN, Phreaner N, Roswell RO, Menon V, Daniels LB, Morrow DA, Bohula EA, Investigators F. Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes Admitted to Contemporary Cardiac Intensive Care Units: Insights From the CCCTN Registry. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2022, 15: e008652. PMID: 35862019, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.121.008652.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac intensive care unitAcute coronary syndromeContemporary cardiac intensive care unitsIntensive care unitCICU admissionAdmission indicationsCICU mortalityCoronary syndromeCare unitPrimary diagnosisIntensive care unit therapyEpidemiology of patientsNon-ACS diagnosisLow-risk patientsTime of admissionCICU lengthAcute severityVasoactive therapyPatient characteristicsRespiratory insufficiencyRisk patientsCommon indicationRoutine admissionACS admissionsProspective study