Preoperative Factors Associated With In-Hospital Major Bleeding After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Systematic Review.

Journal: Heart, lung & circulation
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Preoperative risk assessment of bleeding after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is vital for clinical quality registries, performance monitoring, and, most importantly, for clinical decision-making. This systematic review aims to summarise preoperative factors associated with post-PCI in-hospital major bleeding.

Authors

  • Mohammad Rocky Khan Chowdhury
    Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
  • Dion Stub
    Department of Cardiology, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  • Diem Dinh
    Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
  • Md Nazmul Karim
    Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
  • Hasina Akhter Chowdhury
    Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
  • Baki Billah
    Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Vic, Australia. Electronic address: baki.billah@monash.edu.