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More, More, More: Reducing Thrombosis in Acute Coronary Syndromes Beyond Dual Antiplatelet Therapy-Current Data and Future Directions. [PDF]
© 2018 The Authors. Published on behalf of the American Heart Association, Inc., by Wiley.Common to the pathogenesis of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) is the formation of arterial thrombus, which results from platelet activation and triggering of the ...
Farag M+6 more
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Atorvastatin and Clopidogrel [PDF]
To the Editor: I would like to comment on the recent editorial by Serebruany et al1 in which the study results by Lau et al2 are discussed. It is argued that these results, which are suggestive of a clinically relevant interaction between clopidogrel and atorvastatin, are in conflict with those published previously by Serebruany et al.3 According to ...
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Background Dual therapy with aspirin and clopidogrel increases the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding. Therefore, co-therapy with a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) is recommended by most guidelines.
Kenngott S+6 more
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Is there a role for oral triple therapy in patients with acute coronary syndromes without atrial fibrillation? [PDF]
© 2018 Bentham Science PublishersBACKGROUND: Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients, despite treatment with dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT), have up to 10% risk of recurrent major adverse cardiac events (MACE) in the short term.
Akhtar, Zaki+3 more
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Importance Very short mandatory dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with a drug-eluting stent may be an attractive option.
Hirotoshi Watanabe+34 more
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Adherence to secondary stroke prevention strategies - Results from the German stroke data bank [PDF]
Only very limited data are available concerning patient adherence to antithrombotic medication intended to prevent a recurrent stroke. Reduced adherence and compliance could significantly influence the effects of any stroke prevention strategies.
Busse, O.+4 more
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Clopidogrel and Aspirin in Acute Ischemic Stroke and High‐Risk TIA
BACKGROUND Combination antiplatelet therapy with clopidogrel and aspirin may reduce the rate of recurrent stroke during the first 3 months after a minor ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA).
S. Johnston+10 more
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A study on the impact of CYP2C19 genotype and platelet reactivity assay on patients undergoing PCI
Background: A thorough understanding of the patient's genotype and their functional response to a medication is necessary for improving event free survival.
P.C. Rath+9 more
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Safety of intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke in patients receiving antiplatelet therapy at stroke onset [PDF]
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Antiplatelets (APs) may increase the risk of symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) following intravenous thrombolysis after ischemic stroke.</p> <p><b>Methods:</b> We ...
Ahmed, N.+10 more
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Importance Current guidelines recommend ticagrelor as the preferred P2Y12 platelet inhibitor for patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS), primarily based on a single large randomized clinical trial.
S. You+17 more
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