Eosinophil count trajectories are associated with the prognosis of acute myocardial infarction patients: Insights from ICU data analysis

Wen-Chao Zhang, Wen-Liang Shuai, Xiao-Qing Huang, Jin-Quan Dai, Jia-Hui Huo, Ming Shen, Jun-Jie Chen, Zhi-Ming Yang · 2026

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Wen-Chao Zhang and colleagues mined intensive care records in 2026 for patterns in a type of white blood cell after heart attack. Earlier studies disagreed on whether eosinophil counts predict death or kidney injury in these patients.

About fifteen hundred critically ill heart attack patients were grouped by how their counts moved over time: steady low, slowly rising, or quickly rising from a middle start. The rising groups fared better than the steady low group on survival. Kidney injury partly carried the link to death. Watching the trend, not a single count, may sharpen risk judgments after a heart attack.

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CREATORWen-Chao Zhang, Wen-Liang Shuai, Xiao-Qing Huang, Jin-Quan Dai, Jia-Hui Huo, Ming Shen, Jun-Jie Chen, Zhi-Ming Yang
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
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FILE SIZE31739
LICENSECC_BY
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SOURCEPLOS

Source: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0349827

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