Amir Hossein Behnoush, Saba Maleki, Alireza Arzhangzadeh, Amirmohammad Khalaji, Parmida Sadat Pezeshki, Zahra Vaziri, Zahra Esmaeili, Pouya Ebrahimi, Haleh Ashraf, Farzad Masoudkabir, Ali Vasheghani-Farahani, Kaveh Hosseini, Mehdi Mehrani, Adrian V Hernandez
BACKGROUND: Unlike diabetes, the effect of prediabetes on outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is not much investigated. We investigated the association between fasting glycemic status and major adverse cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events (MACCE) in patients with ACS undergoing PCI and had mid to long-term follow-up after coronary stenting. METHODS: Registry-based retrospective cohort study included ACS patients who underwent PCI at the Tehran Heart Center from 2015 to 2021 with a median follow-up of 378 days...
April 2024: Clinical Cardiology