Open AccessCombining white blood cell count and thrombosis for predicting in-hospital outcomes after acute myocardial infraction
Author(s) -
Atooshe Rohani,
Vahid Akbari,
Karim Moradian,
Janmohammad Malekzade
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of emergencies, trauma and shock
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.313
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 0974-519X
pISSN - 0974-2700
DOI - 10.4103/0974-2700.83862
Subject(s) - timi , medicine , myocardial infarction , framingham risk score , cardiology , white blood cell , ejection fraction , heart failure , thrombolysis , disease
Admission white blood cell (WBC) count and thrombosis in myocardial infarction (TIMI) risk score have been associated with adverse outcomes after acute myocardial infarction (AMI). This study investigated the joint effect of WBC count and TIMI risk score on predicting in-hospital outcomes in patients with AMI.