Antiplatelet Therapy in Coronary Artery Disease: A Daunting Dilemma

Antiplatelet Therapy in Coronary Artery Disease: A Daunting Dilemma

Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stenting for the treatment of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is the contemporary standard of care. Such treatment is followed by dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) comprising of aspirin and a P2Y12 inhibitor. The efficacy of this therapy has been well estab...

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Main Authors: Surya Chaturvedula, Daniel Diver, Aseem Vashist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
dual antiplatelet therapy
coronary artery disease
acute coronary syndrome
drug eluting stent
bare metal stent
aspirin
clopidogrel
prasugrel
ticagrelor
triple therapy
oral anticoagulants
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/7/4/74

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