Search for: [Abstract = "than other patients. They more often gave a history of PCI or CABG and more often were treated with PCI. Among them there were no patients with bleeding during hospitalization. Anemia \(p = 0.027, OR = 2.56\) and age greater than 75 years \(p= 0.037\; OR 2.26\) were significantly associated with withdrawal of triple therapy. Conclusions. 1. Patients requiring oral anticoagulation comprise significant percentage \(16%\) of those hospitalized with acute coronary syndrome. 2. The usage of combined treatment with dual antiplatelet therapy and oral anticoagulation in patients with acute coronary syndrome and indications for this therapy is insufficient. 3. The reasons for not prescribing triple therapy are not clear. The most important reason is the concern for hemorrhagic complications and noncompliance between patient and doctor. 4. Patients requiring triple therapy have more often a history of comorbidities, cardiovascular risk factors and prognostic risk factors of bleeding when compared with the unselected group of patients with acute coronary syndrome. 5. Anemia and age greater than 75 years are connected with not administrating triple therapy."]

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