Major and late bleeding in coronary artery disease patients is associated with similar mortality risk as myocardial infarction, while early bleeding has a stronger association.
Does bleeding increase mortality compared to myocardial infarction in patients with coronary artery disease?
In patients with coronary artery disease, bleeding events carry a mortality risk that is similar to, or in the case of early bleeding, potentially greater than that of a myocardial infarction.
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Compared with MI, major and late bleeding is associated with a similar increase in mortality, whereas early bleeding might have a stronger association with mortality.
Piccolo et al. (Wed,) reported a other. Major and late bleeding in coronary artery disease patients is associated with similar mortality risk as myocardial infarction, while early bleeding has a stronger association.
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