Female sex as an independent predictor of high bleeding risk among East Asian percutaneous coronary intervention patients: A sex difference analysis
CONCLUSIONS: Among patients treated with PCI, women had a higher incidence of bleeding events requiring readmission. Sex disparities in the etiologies of readmission following PCI suggest the need for targeted treatment strategies. A strict follow-up after discharge could be beneficial for women to further reduce their risk.PMID:34172350 | DOI:10.1016/j.jjcc.2021.05.016
Source: Journal of Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Authors: Masaki Kodaira Mitsuaki Sawano Makoto Tanaka Toshiki Kuno Yohei Numasawa Ikuko Ueda Keiichi Fukuda Shun Kohsaka Source Type: research
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