CRT-161 Utility of Clinical Risk Scoring Systems in Predicting Long Term Outcome After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in a Veterans Affairs Medical Center

• DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2014.01.061
• Publication Date: 2014-02-17T21:19:01Z
• Authors: Aravind Sekhar; Prafull Raheja; Lakshmana Pendyala; Ali Usmani; Shoaib Akbar; Deepali Tukaye; Ibrahim Abu Romeh; Ram C. Sharma; Melissa Lester; Sohail Ikram
• Keywords: 03 medical and health sciences; 0302 clinical medicine; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; 3. Good health

Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) patients undergoing after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) have multiple co-morbidities and cardiovascular risk factors. The NCDR Risk score is a clinical risk score to predict the risk of in-patient mortality after PCI. The ACEF is a simpler clinical