Sex-based differences in bleeding and long term adverse events after percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction: three year results from the HORIZONS-AMI trial.

J, Yu; R, Mehran; L, Grinfeld; K, Xu; E, Nikolsky; BR, Brodie; B, Witzenbichler; R, Kornowski; GD, Dangas; AJ, Lansky; GW, Stone

doi:10.1002/ccd.25630

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Sex-based differences in bleeding and long term adverse events after percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction: three year results from the HORIZONS-AMI trial.

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Yu J

Mehran R

Grinfeld L

Abstract

Background Studies have shown sex-based disparities in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) management and prognosis. We sought to compare women and men undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for STEMI in a large, prospective, contemporary context.Methods The Harmo...

Subject

Myocardial infarction

Percutaneous coronary intervention

Sex factors

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