Prognostic impact of in‐stent restenosis in normal weight, overweight, and obese patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention
Davis Jones,
Alessandro Spirito,
Samantha Sartori
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundAmong patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), in‐stent restenosis (ISR) is related with a worse prognosis, while higher body mass index (BMI) values are associated with better outcomes. It is unclear whether the prognostic impact of ISR varies in function of BMI.MethodsPatients undergoing PCI at a large center from 2012 to 2019 not presenting with an acute myocardial infarction (MI) were included. Subjects with BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 or treated with bare metal stents were excluded.… Show more
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