Open AccessTherapeutic Management in Patients with Renal Failure who Experience an Acute Coronary Syndrome
Author(s) -
Héloïse Cardinal,
Peter Bogaty,
François Madore,
L Boyer,
Lawrence Joseph,
James M. Brophy
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.04290609
Subject(s) - medicine , acute coronary syndrome , intensive care medicine , cardiology , myocardial infarction
Prior reports have suggested that patients with impaired renal function receive less aggressive care after an acute coronary syndrome (ACS). The aim of this study was to determine whether this held true in a contemporary cohort, after thorough adjustment for cotreatments/comorbidities.
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