Predictors of hospital mortality in the global registry of acute coronary events

CB Granger, RJ Goldberg, O Dabbous… - Archives of internal …, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Background Management of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) should be guided by an
estimate of patient risk. Objective To develop a simple model to assess the risk for in-
hospital mortality for the entire spectrum of ACS treated in general clinical practice. Methods
A multivariable logistic regression model was developed using 11 389 patients (including
509 in-hospital deaths) with ACS with and without ST-segment elevation enrolled in the
Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events (GRACE) from April 1, 1999, through March 31 …