Antiplatelet therapy with blood thinners reduces mortality for angioplasty patients

Monday, October 19, 2015 - 18:30 in Health & Medicine

Patients with acute coronary syndrome who have undergone angioplasty have a reduced risk of all-cause in-hospital mortality but an increased risk of bleeding when given glycoprotein 2b/3a inhibitors after the procedure, according to a new study.

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