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Comorbidities such as PAD, depression, and other mental health disorders predict readmission after elective CAS, while heart failure, AKI, CAD, COPD, CKD, lipid disorders, DM, obesity, anemia, cancer, and dementia are predictive after elective CEA.
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Objective Red cell distribution width (RDW) and serum calcium (Ca) levels are predictors of in-hospital mortality in acute myocardialinfarction (AMI) patients. However, their sensitivity and specificity are limited. Results A total of 4,105 ICU-admitted AMI patients were analyzed.
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