Patient, procedure- and presentation-related factors and blood test results that cardiologists consider important when prescribing DAPT to their patients. (a) Patient factors; (b) presentation-related factors; (c) blood test results; and (d) procedure-related factors. BMS, bare-metal stent; BVS, bioabsorbable vascular scaffold; CKD, chronic kidney disease; CRUSADE, Can rapid Risk stratification of Unstable angina patients suppress ADverse outcomes with Early implementation of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guideline; DES, drug-eluting stent; ECG, electrocardiogram; GFR, glomerular filtration rate; GRACE, Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events; HAS-BLED, hypertension, abnormal liver/renal function, stroke history, bleeding history or predisposition, labile international normalised ratio, elderly, drug/alcohol usage; HbA1c, glycated haemoglobin; IABP, intra-aortic balloon pump; ISR, in-stent restenosis; LV, left ventricular; ST, stent thrombosis; SYNTAX, SYNergy between PCI with TAXus and cardiac surgery; TIMI, thrombolysis in myocardial infarction.
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