Impact and predictive factors of bleeding complications in elderly patients admitted for an acute coronary syndrome: Insights from the ANTARCTIC trial

• Published in: Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases Supplements
• Main Authors: Lattuca, B., Cayla, Guillaume, Silvain, J., Cuisset, Thomas, Leclercq, Florence, Manzo-Silberman, S., Delarche, N., El Mahmoud, R., Carrié, D., Souteyrand, G., Diallo, A., Collet, J.P., Vicaut, E., Montalescot, G.
• Other Authors: Hôpital Universitaire Carémeau Nîmes (CHU Nîmes), Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nîmes (CHU Nîmes), Sorbonne Universités (COMUE), Centre recherche en CardioVasculaire et Nutrition = Center for CardioVascular and Nutrition research (C2VN), Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA)-Aix Marseille Université (AMU)-Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM), Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire Montpellier (CHRU Montpellier), Hôpital Lariboisière-Fernand-Widal APHP, Assistance publique - Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP) (AP-HP), Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Dijon - Hôpital François Mitterrand (CHU Dijon), Hôpital Ambroise Paré AP-HP, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse (CHU Toulouse), CHU Gabriel Montpied Clermont-Ferrand, CHU Clermont-Ferrand
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2019
• Subjects: [SDV.MHEP]Life Sciences [q-bio]/Human health and pathology; Antarctic; Mace; The Antarctic; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://hal.inrae.fr/hal-02628217; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.acvdsp.2018.10.019

International audience Background Elderly patients are at high-risk of bleeding, particularly in the setting of acute coronary syndrome treated with an invasive strategy. Treatment adjustment by platelet function testing (PFT) failed to improve clinical outcomes in the randomized ANTARCTIC trial. Pu...