A Risk Score to Predict Bleeding in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes
Mehran R, Pocock SJ, Nikolsky E, Clayton T, Dangas GD, Kirtane AJ, Parise H, Fahy M, Manoukian SV, Feit F, Ohman ME, Witzenbichler B, Guagliumi G, Lansky AJ, Stone GW. A Risk Score to Predict Bleeding in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2010, 55: 2556-2566. PMID: 20513595, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.09.076.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAgedAged, 80 and overAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryCause of DeathConfidence IntervalsCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery BypassElectrocardiographyFemaleFibrinolytic AgentsHemorrhageHeparinHospital MortalityHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPlatelet Glycoprotein GPIIb-IIIa ComplexPredictive Value of TestsProbabilityProportional Hazards ModelsRisk AssessmentSeverity of Illness IndexSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsAcute coronary syndromeInteger risk scoreMajor bleedingRisk scoreCoronary syndromeNon-coronary artery bypass graft surgerySubsequent mortalityCox proportional hazards regression modelArtery bypass graft surgeryProportional hazards regression modelsMultivariable logistic regression modelHORIZONS-AMI trialPractical risk scoreBypass graft surgerySimple risk scoreIndependent baseline predictorsTreatment-related variablesHazards regression modelsAppropriate treatment strategyLogistic regression modelsGraft surgeryHemorrhagic complicationsIdentifies patientsBlood transfusionLarge hematoma