Killip Class

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Killip Class Definition

A finding associated with a patient based on the classification developed by Killip and Kimball, which classifies patients with myocardial infarction based on routine physical examination parameters, such as the presence or absence of rales, or a decreased systolic blood pressure.

Killip Class Synonyms

Killip Class, Killip Classification, Killip Classification Scale

Terms in Killip Class category

Killip Class I
Killip Class II
Killip Class III
Killip Class IV