Dehydration and serum hyperosmolarity as new predictors of mortality after acute coronary syndrome

Int J Cardiol. 2014 Apr 1;172(3):e472-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.01.033. Epub 2014 Jan 22.

Authors

Sem Briongos Figuero¹, Manuel Jiménez-Mena², Javier Ortega Marcos³, Asunción Camino López², Sara Fernández Santos⁴, Teresa de la Cal Segura⁴, Marcelino Cortés⁵, Marcelo Sanmartín Fernández⁴, José Luis Zamorano Gómez⁴

Affiliations

¹ Cardiology Department, Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain. Electronic address: semdoc@hotmail.com.
² Acute Cardiac Care Unit, Cardiology Department, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain.
³ Acute Cardiac Care Unit, Cardiology Department, Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro, Majadahonda, Spain.
⁴ Cardiology Department, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain.
⁵ Cardiology Department, Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain.

PMID: 24485614
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.01.033

No abstract available

Keywords: Acute coronary syndrome; Prognosis; Serum hyperosmolarity; Survival.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Acute Coronary Syndrome / blood
Acute Coronary Syndrome / complications
Acute Coronary Syndrome / mortality*
Aged
Dehydration / blood*
Dehydration / etiology
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Male
Osmolar Concentration
Prognosis
Retrospective Studies
Spain / epidemiology
Survival Rate / trends