Relationship of serum uric acid and Killip class on mortality after acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and primary percutaneous coronary intervention
Elevated SUA is associated with increased mortality in STEMI patients. Hyperuricemia and Killip class that interact with each other are associated with mortality. Hyperuricemia is significantly associated with higher mortality in STEMI patients with Killip I, but not in those with Killip II-IV.