THE RESIDUAL SYNTAX SCORE FOR MORTALITY RISK ASSESSMENT IN ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME WITH CARDIOGENIC SHOCK

The SYNTAX (Synergy Between Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Taxus and Cardiac Surgery) score (SS) is a good predictor of adverse cardiovascular events and mortality in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). The utility of risk stratifying patients with ACS complicated by cardiogenic