Why the study?
Does the CRUSADE score accurately predict in-hospital major bleeding in a contemporary ACS population?
Population
2818 patients admitted with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in a single-center retrospective study.
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
in-hospital
Authors
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CRUSADE may overestimate bleeding in modern ACS care; challenges routine use and leaves open need for updated scores.
Does the CRUSADE score accurately predict in-hospital major bleeding in a contemporary ACS population?
The CRUSADE score significantly overestimates in-hospital major bleeding in contemporary ACS patients, suggesting it may no longer be optimal for risk stratification.
Bento et al. (2018) studied this question.
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