Impact of Body Mass Index on In-Hospital Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction

Background The impact of body mass index (BMI) on outcomes after primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) remains unclear. Methods and Results A total of 3,076 patients undergoing PCI for AMI within 48 h after symptom onset were studied. Patients were di...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Circulation Journal 2007, Vol.72(4), pp.521-525
Hauptverfasser:	Kosuge, Masami, Kimura, Kazuo, Kojima, Sunao, Sakamoto, Tomohiro, Ishihara, Masaharu, Asada, Yujiro, Tei, Chuwa, Miyazaki, Shunichi, Sonoda, Masahiro, Tsuchihashi, Kazufumi, Yamagishi, Masakazu, Shirai, Mutsunori, Hiraoka, Hisatoyo, Honda, Takashi, Ogata, Yasuhiro, Ogawa, Hisao, The Japanese Acute Coronary Syndrome Study (JACSS) Investigators
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary Body Mass Index Cohort Studies Coronary Angiography Electrocardiography Female Hospitalization Humans Male Middle Aged Myocardial infarction Myocardial Infarction - complications Myocardial Infarction - pathology Myocardial Infarction - physiopathology Myocardial Infarction - therapy Obesity Obesity - complications Obesity - pathology Prognosis Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Stents Thinness - complications Thinness - pathology Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:	Background The impact of body mass index (BMI) on outcomes after primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) remains unclear. Methods and Results A total of 3,076 patients undergoing PCI for AMI within 48 h after symptom onset were studied. Patients were divided into 4 groups according to baseline BMI: lean (
ISSN:	1346-9843 1347-4820
DOI:	10.1253/circj.72.521