Modified shock index: A bedside clinical index for risk assessment of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction at presentation
Introduction: Prompt identification of higher-risk patients presenting with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is crucial to pursue a more aggressive approach. Objective: We aimed to assess whether the modified shock index (MSI), the ratio of heart rate to mean arterial pressure, cou...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-06-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255117301993 |