Prognostic impact of body mass index on in-hospital bleeding complications after ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) remains a major cause of mortality despite early revascularization and optimal medical therapy. Tailoring individual management by considering patients' specificities may help in improving post-STEMI survival.To evaluate whether in-hospital bleeding complications may be involved in post STEMI prognosis among overweight patients.We prospectively included 2070 patients with a STEMI between January 2005...