factors associated with a poor prognosis

Last reviewed 03/2021

  • ACS within 5 days after STEMI:
  • heart failure
  • previous MI
  • previous chronic stable angina
  • diabetes mellitus
  • hypotension
  • arrythmias
  • pulmonary oedema
  • development of mitral regurgitation or ventricular septal defect
  • left ventricular aneurysm or dilatation