However, we have demonstrated that clopidogrel's antiplatelet effectiveness is not influenced by atorvastatin [48] and it was subsequently supported by other studies using point-of-care methods ...

A recent study suggests hemorrhagic events following essential thrombocythemia diagnosis are among the most significant ...

Antiplatelets are a class of medications that play a crucial role in preventing blood clots by making platelets less likely to stick together, which is an early step in the clotting process.

Meeting Coverage > EuroPCR Step-Down Antiplatelet Strategy Pairs Well With DCB Angioplasty — REC-CAGEFREE II is the first randomized trial on antiplatelet strategies after DCB therapy by Nicole ...

WASHINGTON, DC—Compared with dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT), taking a single antiplatelet following TAVI is associated with a lower rate of all-cause mortality and major bleeding at 6 months, ...

In the 6 months after the procedure, 2.4% of the 3197 patients who received a single antiplatelet drug died of any cause, as did 5.4% of 2317 patients who received two antiplatelet drugs (hazard ...

Single antiplatelet therapy was tied to lower 6-month mortality risk vs. dual antiplatelet therapy after transcatheter aortic valve replacement. The results were consistent by sex and presence of CAD.

Dual antiplatelet therapy may have advantages over monotherapy in the prevention of recurrent ischemic events. Introduction Ischemic coronary heart disease (CHD) and cerebrovascular disease are the ...

In the meantime, it seems that a flexible approach to perioperative antiplatelet management may be considered, without compromising patient safety," concluded Dr. Ahn.