ASSESSMENT OF SAFETY OF PERFORMING PCI AFTER A RECENT EPISODE OF GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING

Conclusion Overall, the patients who had GIB within 30 days preceding PCI not only had higher in-hospital mortality, but also higher long-term mortality.

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Published in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2013-03, Vol.61 (10), p.E142-E142
Main Authors: Karim, Saima, Ador-Dionisio, Sweetheart, Khan, Sadaf S, Karim, Munira, Imran, Muhammad, Atreja, Ashish, Ellis, Stephen
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Heart attacks
Internal Medicine
Mortality
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Summary:Conclusion Overall, the patients who had GIB within 30 days preceding PCI not only had higher in-hospital mortality, but also higher long-term mortality.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/S0735-1097(13)60143-6