Gender-related differences in antiplatelet treatment patterns and outcome: Insights from the GReekAntiPlatElet Registry.

Ioanna XanthopoulouPeriklis DavlourosSpyridon DeftereosMichalis HamilosGeorge SitafidisIoannis KanakakisManolis VavouranakisJohn GoudevenosJohn LekakisDimitrios Alexopoulos

Published in: Cardiovascular therapeutics (2018)

In a contemporary "real-life" cohort of patients with ACS treated with PCI and focusing on antiplatelet treatment 1-year ischemic outcome does not differ by gender, while women do present more frequently not actionable bleeding events.

Keyphrases

acute coronary syndrome
atrial fibrillation
coronary artery disease
type diabetes
polycystic ovary syndrome
metabolic syndrome
pregnant women
skeletal muscle
oxidative stress
antiplatelet therapy
pregnancy outcomes