Significantly Improved Vascular Complications Among Women Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Ahmed, Bina; D. Piper, Winthrop; J. Malenka, David; VerLee, Peter; F. Robb, John; Ryan, Thomas; Herne, Michael; J. Phillips, William; L. Dauerman, Harold

doi:10.1161/circinterventions.109.860494

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Significantly Improved Vascular Complications Among Women Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Published in Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions • Sep 2, 2009

Authors:

Bina Ahmed

Winthrop D. Piper

David J. Malenka

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Women are at a higher risk for bleeding/vascular complications (VC) related to cardiovascular procedures. Although the overall incidence of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)-related bleeding/VC has declined, the impact of this decline, specifically in women, is unknown. METHODS AN...

Subject

Medicine

Percutaneous coronary intervention

Conventional PCI

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