Validation of the Killip-Kimball Classification and Late Mortality after Acute Myocardial Infarction
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Validation of the Killip-Kimball Classification and Late Mortality after Acute Myocardial Infarction
BACKGROUND The classification or index of heart failure severity in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) was proposed by Killip and Kimball aiming at assessing the risk of in-hospital death and the potential benefit of specific management of care provided in Coronary Care Units (CCU) during the decade of 60. OBJECTIVE To validate the risk stratification of Killip classification in ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0066-782X
DOI: 10.5935/abc.20140091