Norton score is designed for pressure ulcer risk, not for prognosis of acute myocardial infarction.

Int J Cardiol

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, Xi Si Road 20#, Nantong City, Jiangsu Province. 226001, PR China. Electronic address:

Published: September 2017

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