Patients with Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction Are at Risk of Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
Lore SchrutkaBenjamin SeirerFranz DucaChristina BinderDaniel DalosAndreas Anselm KammerlanderStefan AschauerLorenz KollerAlberto BenazzoAsan AgibetovMarianne GwechenbergerChristian HengstenbergJulia MascherbauerDiana BondermanPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2019)
OAC-treated HFpEF patients are at high risk of GI bleeding. High mRAP as an indicator of advanced stage of disease was predictive for GI bleeding events and provided additional risk stratification information beyond that obtained by HAS-BLED score.