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Gender difference in patients with acute myocardial infarction treated by primary percutaneous coronary intervention in drug-eluting stent era

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CHINESE MEDICAL JOURNAL
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7
DOI:
10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2010.07.002
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Abstract: @@ Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has been the standard of care for patients with acuteST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) within 12 hours of symptom onset in modern era.~(1,2) The advances and applications of robust anti-platelet and anti-coagulation medicines further improve the outcome of STEMI patients undergoing primary PCI,~3 and drug-eluting stent (DES) has also been proven to be effective and safe when applying in primary PCI.~4 Historical data indicated that women undergoing PCI exerted worse outcomes than male patients, and the gender differences in outcome after PCI are still topical and of interest, especially the outcome after primary PCI.

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