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Steen Z. Abildstrom

Researcher at University of Southern Denmark

Publications -  101
Citations -  8651

Steen Z. Abildstrom is an academic researcher from University of Southern Denmark. The author has contributed to research in topics: Myocardial infarction & Hazard ratio. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 99 publications receiving 7964 citations. Previous affiliations of Steen Z. Abildstrom include University of Copenhagen & Bispebjerg Hospital.

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Stable angina pectoris with no obstructive coronary artery disease is associated with increased risks of major adverse cardiovascular events

TL;DR: Patients with stable angina and normal coronary arteries or diffuse non-obstructive CAD have elevated risks of MACE and all-cause mortality compared with a reference population without ischaemic heart disease.
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Risk of bleeding in patients with acute myocardial infarction treated with different combinations of aspirin, clopidogrel, and vitamin K antagonists in Denmark: a retrospective analysis of nationwide registry data

TL;DR: In patients with myocardial infarction, risk of hospital admission for bleeding increased with the number of antithrombotic drugs used, and treatment with triple therapy or dual therapy with clopidogrel plus vitamin K antagonist should be prescribed only after thorough individual risk assessment.
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Diabetes Patients Requiring Glucose-Lowering Therapy and Nondiabetics With a Prior Myocardial Infarction Carry the Same Cardiovascular Risk: A Population Study of 3.3 Million People

TL;DR: Patients requiring glucose-lowering therapy who were ≥30 years of age exhibited a cardiovascular risk comparable to nondiabetics with a prior myocardial infarction, regardless of sex and diabetes type, and requirement for glucose- Lowering therapy should prompt intensive prophylactic treatment for cardiovascular diseases.
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The validity of the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in routine statistics: A comparison of mortality and hospital discharge data with the Danish MONICA registry

TL;DR: The combination of the national registries was found to be a valid and powerful tool for monitoring the population incidence of MI.