Original InvestigationPrevalence and Prognostic Significance of Malnutrition in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome
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Key Words
acute coronary syndrome
major cardiovascular events
malnutrition
mortality
Abbreviations and Acronyms
ACS
acute coronary syndromes
BMI
body mass index
CONUT
Controlling Nutritional Status
CV
cardiovascular
LVEF
left ventricular ejection fraction
MACE
major cardiovascular event
NRI
Nutritional Risk Index
NSTEMI
non–ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
PCI
percutaneous coronary intervention
PNI
Prognostic Nutritional Index
STEMI
ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
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The authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose. Fatima Rodriguez, MD, MPH, served as Guest Editor for this paper. Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, served as Guest Editor-in-Chief for this paper.
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