At one month, ticagrelor was not superior to twice-daily clopidogrel in reducing major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) ...
Jacksonville, FL - Data from a pharmacodynamic study suggests that acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients can be safely switched from maintenance clopidogrel (Plavix, Bristol-Myers ...
DALLAS, TX — Long-term ischemic and bleeding risks climb with advancing age in elderly patients medically managed for acute coronary syndromes (ACS), as might be expected, but adding low-dose ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In patients who underwent PCI with a drug-eluting stent and took dual antiplatelet therapy for 6 to 18 months, ...
Among secondary-prevention patients who are event free for 6 to 18 months after PCI, clopidogrel seems to be superior to aspirin monotherapy over the next 2 years regardless of the patient’s baseline ...
Which patients should be on a regimen of aspirin or clopidogrel (Plavix)? What role does warfarin (Coumadin) play in those requiring anticoagulation therapy? —Jill Schmidt, PA-C, Belmont, Mich.