Sex-based differences in bleeding and long-term adverse events after percutaneous coronary intervention in older patients with coronary artery disease.
Na XuXiao-Fang TangXue-Yan ZhaoJue ChenZhan GaoShu-Bin QiaoYue-Jin YangRun-Lin GaoBo XuJin-Qing YuanPublished in: Journal of interventional cardiology (2018)
We found that older women undergoing PCI were at increased risk of 2-year bleeding compared with men. Further dedicated studies are needed to confirm these findings.
Keyphrases
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- atrial fibrillation
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- acute myocardial infarction
- acute coronary syndrome
- coronary artery disease
- antiplatelet therapy
- middle aged
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- physical activity
- coronary artery bypass
- heart failure
- community dwelling
- left ventricular