Sex-Specific Differences in Potent P2Y
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Inhibitor Use in British Cardiovascular Intervention Society Registry STEMI Patients
Sonya N. Burgess,
Ahmad Shoaib,
Andrew S.P. Sharp
et al.
Abstract:BACKGROUND:
Sex-based outcome differences for women with ST-segment–elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) have not been adequately addressed, and the role played by differences in prescription of potent P2Y
12
inhibitors (P-P2Y
12
) is not well defined. This study explores the hypothesis that disparities in P-P2Y
12
(prasugrel or ticagrelor) use may play a role in outcome disparities for women with … Show more
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