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World J Cardiol. Feb 26, 2022; 14(2): 96-107
Published online Feb 26, 2022. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v14.i2.96
Published online Feb 26, 2022. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v14.i2.96
Untangling the difficult interplay between ischemic and hemorrhagic risk: The role of risk scores
Simone Persampieri, Alessandro Lupi, Division of Cardiology, Ospedale San Biagio, Verbania 28845, Italy
Diego Castini, Division of Cardiology, Ospedale San Paolo, Milan 20142, Italy
Diego Castini, Marco Guazzi, Department of Clinical Sciences, University of Milan, Milan 20122, Italy
Marco Guazzi, Division of Cardiology, San Paolo Hospital, ASST Santi Paolo e Carlo, Milan 20142, Italy
Author contributions: Persampieri S and Castini D participated in the development of the proposal to research the topic, performed literature search and review, and wrote the draft of the manuscript, reviewed, edited and approved the manuscript; Lupi A and Guazzi M participated in the supervision of the research on the topic, reviewed, wrote and revised the manuscript as senior authors.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare no potential conflicts of interest.
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Corresponding author: Simone Persampieri, MD, Doctor, Division of Cardiology, Ospedale San Biagio, Piazza Vittime dei Lager Nazifascisti 1, Verbania 28845, Italy.
Received: May 17, 2021
Peer-review started: May 17, 2021
First decision: July 30, 2021
Revised: August 1, 2021
Accepted: January 22, 2022
Article in press: January 22, 2022
Published online: February 26, 2022
Processing time: 275 Days and 19.4 Hours
Peer-review started: May 17, 2021
First decision: July 30, 2021
Revised: August 1, 2021
Accepted: January 22, 2022
Article in press: January 22, 2022
Published online: February 26, 2022
Processing time: 275 Days and 19.4 Hours
Core Tip
Core Tip: We present a review of the most relevant scores developed or adjusted for the risk stratification of patients affected by ischemic heart disease. For each score, the strengths, weaknesses, statistical pertinence and applicability are evaluated.