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Thromb Haemost 2021; 121(04): 422-432
DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1718729
Review Article

The East Asian Paradox: An Updated Position Statement on the Challenges to the Current Antithrombotic Strategy in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease

Authors

  • Hyun Kuk Kim

    1   Department of Cardiology, Chosun University Hospital, Gwangju, South Korea
  • Udaya S. Tantry

    2   Sinai Center for Thrombosis Research, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
  • Sidney C. Smith Jr.

    3   Division of Cardiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
  • Myung Ho Jeong

    4   Department of Cardiology, Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju, South Korea
  • Seung-Jung Park

    5   The Heart Institute, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, Seoul, South Korea
  • Moo Hyun Kim

    6   Department of Cardiology, Dong-A University Hospital, Busan, South Korea
  • Do-Sun Lim

    7   Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Center, Korea University Anam Hospital, Seoul, South Korea
  • Eun-Seok Shin

    8   Division of Cardiology, Ulsan Hospital, Ulsan, South Korea
  • Duk-Woo Park

    5   The Heart Institute, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, Seoul, South Korea
  • Yong Huo

    9   Department of Cardiology, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China
  • Shao-Liang Chen

    10   Cardiovascular Department, Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China
  • Zheng Bo

    9   Department of Cardiology, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China
  • Shinya Goto

    11   Department of Medicine (Cardiology), Tokai University School of Medicine, Kanagawa, Japan
  • Takeshi Kimura

    12   Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan
  • Satoshi Yasuda

    13   National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Osaka, Japan
  • Wen-Jone Chen

    14   Department of Internal Medicine, Cardiology Division, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
  • Mark Chan

    15   Department of Cardiology, National University Heart Centre Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
  • Daniel Aradi

    16   Heart Centre Balatonfüred and Heart and Vascular Centre, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
  • Tobias Geisler

    17   Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, University Hospital of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
  • Diana A. Gorog

    18   National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom
    19   Postgraduate Medical School, University of Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
  • Dirk Sibbing

    20   Department of Cardiology, LMU München, Munich, Germany
    21   DZHK (German Centre for Cardiovascular Research), partner site Munich Heart Alliance, Munich, Germany
  • Gregory Y. H. Lip

    22   Liverpool Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Liverpool and Liverpool Heart & Chest Hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom
  • Dominick J. Angiolillo

    23   Division of Cardiology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville, Florida, United States
  • Paul A. Gurbel

    2   Sinai Center for Thrombosis Research, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
  • Young-Hoon Jeong

    24   Department of Internal Medicine, Gyeongsang National University School of Medicine and Cardiovascular Center, Gyeongsang National University Changwon Hospital, Changwon, South Korea
    25   Institute of the Health Sciences, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, South Korea