Competing Risks of Cardiovascular Versus Noncardiovascular Death During Long‐Term Follow‐Up After Acute Coronary Syndromes

BackgroundUnderstanding the relative risk of cardiovascular versus noncardiovascular death is important for designing clinical trials. These risks may differ depending on patient age, sex, and type of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Methods and ResultsIMPROVE‐IT (Improved Reduction of Outcomes: Vytor...

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Main Authors: Alexander C. Fanaroff, Matthew T. Roe, Robert M. Clare, Yuliya Lokhnygina, Ann Marie Navar, Robert P. Giugliano, Stephen D. Wiviott, Andrew M. Tershakovec, Eugene Braunwald, Michael A. Blazing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.005840