Killip Class Acute Heart Failure (STEMI) Calculator
I = no CHF, II = rales/S3, III = pulmonary edema, IV = cardiogenic shock.
Determine the Killip class for a patient presenting with acute MI, ranging from class I (no signs of heart failure) to IV (cardiogenic shock with hypotension and end-organ hypoperfusion). Reports the class, descriptive label, and the historical 30-day mortality estimate (~6 %, 17 %, 38 %, 81 % for I-IV).
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Formula
Look up Killip class label and 30-day mortality estimate.
In depth
Determine the Killip class for a patient presenting with acute MI, ranging from class I (no signs of heart failure) to IV (cardiogenic shock with hypotension and end-organ hypoperfusion). Reports the class, descriptive label, and the historical 30-day mortality estimate (~6 %, 17 %, 38 %, 81 % for I-IV).
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