Shock index and modified shock index at discharge as predictors of long-term mortality after myocardial infarction: results from the Augsburg Myocardial Infarction Registry - Scorecard - MDSpire
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Predictive Value of Shock Index and Modified Shock Index at Discharge for Long-Term Mortality Following Myocardial Infarction: Insights from the Augsburg Myocardial Infarction Registry
Clinical Scorecard: Predictive Value of Shock Index and Modified Shock Index at Discharge for Long-Term Mortality Following Myocardial Infarction: Insights from the Augsburg Myocardial Infarction Registry
At a Glance
Category
Detail
Condition
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
Key Mechanisms
Shock Index (SI) and Modified Shock Index (mSI) as predictors of long-term mortality
Target Population
Patients aged 25-84 years discharged alive after AMI
Care Setting
Post-hospital discharge follow-up
Key Highlights
SI and mSI are strong predictors of long-term mortality after AMI.
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SI and mSI were evaluated at discharge, marking the end of in-hospital surveillance.
Guideline-Based Recommendations
Diagnosis
Use SI and mSI to assess cardiovascular status at discharge.
Management
Consider risk stratification based on SI and mSI for post-discharge care.
Monitoring & Follow-up
Regular follow-up for patients with high SI and mSI values.
Risks
Patients with high SI and mSI are at increased risk for long-term mortality.
Patient & Prescribing Data
Patients discharged after AMI, aged 25-84 years.
Focus on monitoring cardiovascular recovery and adjusting post-discharge care based on SI and mSI.
Clinical Best Practices
Incorporate SI and mSI into discharge planning for AMI patients.
Utilize standardized measurements for heart rate and blood pressure.
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