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2020 Feb 15


Int J Cardiol


301

Incidence, predictors and prognostic implications of dyspnea at admission among acute coronary syndrome patients without heart failure.

Authors

Marcus G, Shimony S, Stein GY, Matezky S, Iakobishvili Z, Minha S, Fuchs S
Int J Cardiol. 2020 Feb 15; 301:29-33.
PMID: 31753585.

Abstract

Among patients with stable coronary artery disease, effort-related dyspnea is associated with a larger ischemic territory and worse outcome. Whether dyspnea, not related to heart failure, is also associated with adverse outcome among patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) has not been fully elucidated.