Ingo Ahrens: When Bleeding Poses a Greater Risk Than Ischemia
Ingo Ahrens, Professor of Medicine at University of Freiburg, Head of Department of Cardiology at Augustinerinnen Hospital, Academic Teaching Hospital University of Cologne, shared a post on LinkedIn about a recent article he and his colleagues co-authored, adding:
“Off the press — Less DAPT is more: when bleeding poses a greater risk than ischemia.”
Title: Antithrombotic therapy for secondary prevention in patients with acute coronary syndromes treated with percutaneous coronary intervention: options for personalization to reduce bleeding or ischaemic risks: A Clinical Consensus Statement of the ESC Working Group on Thrombosis, the Association for Acute CardioVascular Care of the ESC, the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions of the ESC, and the ESC Working Group on Cardiovascular Pharmacology
Authors: Diana A Gorog, Jurrien M ten Berg, Gianluca Campo, Tobias Geisler, Bruna Gigante, Erik L Grove, Sigrun Halvorsen, Kurt Huber, Young-Hoon Jeong, Gregory Y H Lip, Eliano P Navarese, Andrea Rubboli, Jolanta M Siller Matula, Robert F Storey, Marco Valgimigli, Christophe Vandenbriele, Gemma Vilahur, Ingo Ahrens, Jose Luis Ferreiro
Read the Full Article on Acute Cardiovascular Care.

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