Incidence, outcomes, and management of bleeding in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes.

Cleve Clin J Med · 2010

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Abstract

Antithrombotic and antiplatelet drugs and percutaneous interventions have decreased the ischemic outcomes of non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes, but they pose risks of bleeding. The authors review the scope of the problem and ways to prevent and manage bleeding in this situation.