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Acute Coronary Syndrome Risk Factors

Research from R.T. Saygitov and colleagues provide new insights into acute coronary syndrome risk factors

Published in Disease Risk Factor Week, March 21st, 2010

Researchers detail in 'Blood urea nitrogen and creatinine levels at admission for mortality risk assessment in patients with acute coronary syndromes,' new data in acute coronary syndrome. In this recent article published in the Emergency Medicine Journal, scientists in Moscow, Russian Federation conducted a study "To compare the prognostic significance of blood urea nitrogen (BUN) versus creatinine levels for estimating the risk of death in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). A prospective study of all patients admitted with suspected (n=1613) and retrospectively confirmed (n=54) myocardial infarction or unstable angina was conducted."

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