Left ventricular ejection fraction and adjudicated, cause-specific hospitalizations after myocardial infarction complicated by heart failure or left ventricular dysfunction.

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Date publication

juin 2019

Journal

American heart journal

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr ROSSIGNOL Patrick


Tous les auteurs :
Hall TS, von Lueder TG, Zannad F, Rossignol P, Duarte K, Chouihed T, Solomon SD, Dickstein K, Atar D, Agewall S, Girerd N,

Résumé

Reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) after acute myocardial infarction (MI) increases risk of cardiovascular (CV) hospitalizations, but evidence regarding its association with non-CV outcome is scarce. We investigated the association between LVEF and adjudicated cause-specific hospitalizations following MI complicated with low LVEF or overt heart failure (HF).

Référence

Am. Heart J.. 2019 Jun 12;215:83-90