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Clinical Impact of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
Author(s) -
Konstantinos C. Koskinas,
Lorenz Räber,
Thomas Zanchin,
Peter Wenaweser,
Stefan Stortecky,
Aris Moschovitis,
Ahmed A. Khattab,
Thomas Pilgrim,
Stefan Blöchlinger,
Christina Moro,
Peter Jüni,
Bernhard Meier,
Dik Heg,
Stephan Windecker
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
circulation cardiovascular interventions
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.621
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 1941-7632
pISSN - 1941-7640
DOI - 10.1161/circinterventions.114.002053
Subject(s) - medicine , percutaneous , gastrointestinal bleeding , psychological intervention , percutaneous coronary intervention , cardiology , intensive care medicine , myocardial infarction , psychiatry
The risk factors and clinical sequelae of gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) in the current era of drug-eluting stents, prolonged dual antiplatelet therapy, and potent P2Y12 inhibitors are not well established. We determined the frequency, predictors, and clinical impact of GIB after percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs) in a contemporary cohort of consecutive patients treated with unrestricted use of drug-eluting stents.

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