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Does the Killip classification predict long-term mortality in patients with NSTEMI and STEMI?
Does the Killip classification predict long-term mortality in patients with NSTEMI and STEMI?
The Killip classification remains a relevant independent predictor of long-term mortality in both NSTEMI and STEMI patients in the modern era.
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Supports Killip classification for mortality risk stratification in MI; extends prior evidence but leaves open prospective validation in contemporary cohorts.
Mello et al. (2014) studied this question.
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