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CHANGE DAPT: Study Contests Benefit of Ticagrelor Over Clopidogrel After PCI in ACS

BARCELONA, Spain—Patients with ACS who underwent PCI after a protocol switch to ticagrelor-based dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) did not have better clinical outcomes than those who were treated when ...
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Second Trial Supports Ticagrelor Alone in ACS After PCI: TICO

A second trial has shown benefit of stopping aspirin 3 months after stenting and continuing solely with ticagrelor monotherapy. The Ticagrelor With or Without Aspirin in Acute Coronary Syndrome After ...
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Study questions routine troponin testing for ACS in geriatric patients with NSCs

DES PLAINES, IL-- The results of a study conducted by researchers from Indiana University School of Medicine may not support troponin testing for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in selected elderly ...
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Long-term DAPT may not be needed for patients with ACS after angioplasty, stenting

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In patients with ACS who had angioplasty and stenting, ticagrelor monotherapy after 1 month reduced bleeding vs.
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Study Results: Titaniam-nitride-oxide (TiNO) Coated Stent is Non-inferior to Bioabsorbable Polymer Everolimus-eluting Stent (EES), for Patients Presenting with Acute Coronary ...

During the Late Breaking Science Session at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC CONGRESS 2017) in Barcelona, Dr. Pim Tonino (interventional cardiologist, Heart center Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven ...