What does this research mean for the field?

Patients with acute coronary insufficiency have low in-hospital mortality but experience significant long-term mortality, with higher risk observed in those presenting with deterioration of chronic angina or recurrent pain after admission. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

What question did this study set out to answer?

To assess the clinical courses and long-term outcomes of patients with acute coronary insufficiency.

May 1, 1972Archives of Internal Medicine

Acute coronary insufficiency. Course and follow-up

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To assess the clinical courses and long-term outcomes of patients with acute coronary insufficiency.
Reviewed clinical courses of 100 patients with acute coronary insufficiency.
Patients defined by prolonged coronary pain without evidence of myocardial infarction.
Average follow-up period of 20 months post-hospital discharge.
One hospital death occurred among the 100 patients reviewed.
One-year survival rate was 85%; 26 additional deaths in follow-up, with causes including myocardial infarction and sudden death.
Higher mortality observed in patients with worsening chronic angina compared to those with new-onset coronary pain.

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Population

100 patients with acute coronary insufficiency (ACI), defined as prolonged coronary pain without laboratory evidence of myocardial infarction (MI).

Outcome

Mortality and development of myocardial infarction during hospitalization and follow-uphard clinical

Acute coronary insufficiency carries a significant long-term mortality risk, especially in patients with deteriorating chronic angina or recurrent pain after admission.

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Implication

High mortality risk in acute coronary insufficiency, especially with angina deterioration, warrants vigilance; leaves open optimal risk stratification in prospective studies.

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Katja Krauss (1972) studied this question.

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Implication

High mortality risk in acute coronary insufficiency, especially with angina deterioration, warrants vigilance; leaves open optimal risk stratification in prospective studies.

Acute coronary insufficiency. Course and follow-up

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Acute coronary insufficiency. Course and follow-up

Key Points

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