Relationship Between White Blood Cell Count and In-Hospital Outcomes in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients From the Middle East

We evaluated the relationship between admission white blood cell (WBC) count and in-hospital outcomes in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients from the Middle East. Data were analyzed from 7806 consecutive patients with ACS who were divided into 4 groups (G) according to their WBC count (×109/L; G1...

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Published in:Angiology 2012-01, Vol.63 (1), p.24-29
Main Authors: Sulaiman, Kadhim, Al-Zakwani, Ibrahim, Panduranga, Prashanth, Al-Suwaidi, Jassim, Alsheikh-Ali, Alawi A., Mahmeed, Wael Al, Amin, Haitham, Al-Mutarreb, Ahmed, AlHabib, Khalid, Al-Lawati, Jawad, Zubaid, Mohammed
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Acute Coronary Syndrome - blood
Acute Coronary Syndrome - ethnology
Acute Coronary Syndrome - mortality
Adult
Aged
Biological and medical sciences
Blood and lymphatic vessels
Blood vessels and receptors
Cardiology. Vascular system
Cohort Studies
Data processing
Diseases of the peripheral vessels. Diseases of the vena cava. Miscellaneous
Female
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Hospital Mortality
Hospitalization
Hospitals
Humans
Leukocyte Count
Leukocytes
Male
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Middle East
Mortality
Risk Factors
Shock
Shock, Cardiogenic - blood
Shock, Cardiogenic - epidemiology
Vertebrates: cardiovascular system
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Summary:We evaluated the relationship between admission white blood cell (WBC) count and in-hospital outcomes in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients from the Middle East. Data were analyzed from 7806 consecutive patients with ACS who were divided into 4 groups (G) according to their WBC count (×109/L; G1:
ISSN:0003-3197
1940-1574
DOI:10.1177/0003319711407304