Access-Site vs Non-Access-Site Major Bleeding and In-Hospital Outcomes Among STEMI Patients Receiving Primary PCI

Background: Major bleeding (MB) is an independent predictor of mortality among ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention (pPCI). Prevention of access-site MB has received significant attention. However, limited data have been obtained o...

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Main Authors: Michael J. Thibert, MD, Christopher B. Fordyce, MDCM, MHS, MSc, John A. Cairns, MD, MSc, Ricky D. Turgeon, BSc(Pharm), ACPR, PharmD, Martha Mackay, PhD, RN, Terry Lee, PhD, Wendy Tocher, RN, Joel Singer, PhD, Michele Perry-Arnesen, MHA, RN, Graham C. Wong, MD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:CJC Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X2100041X