Influence on prognosis and prevalence of stress hyperglycemia in a cohort of patients with acute coronary syndrome

Autor: Renata de Faria, Modenesi, Felipe Montes, Pena, Carlos Augusto Cardoso de, Faria, Ricardo Viana, Carvalho, Nelson Robson Mendes de, Souza, Jamil da Silva, Soares, Evandro Tinoco, Mesquita
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Revista Brasileira de Terapia Intensiva
ISSN: 1982-4335
Popis: Objective To demonstrate the prevalence of stress hyperglycemia in a cohort of patients with acute coronary syndrome and to determine the correlation of stress hyperglycemia with death, heart failure and/or left ventricular systolic dysfunction during the intrahospital phase. Methods A prospective initial cohort study of hospitalized patients with acute coronary syndrome with or without ST segment elevation. The groups were compared to demonstrate the correlation between stress hyperglycemia and cardiovascular events. The chi-square test or Fisher's exact test and student's t-test were used to compare the groups with and without stress hyperglycemia. The variables with p
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