Safety and efficacy of shortened dual antiplatelet therapy after complex percutaneous coronary intervention: A systematic review and meta - analysis

CONCLUSION: Shortened DAPT signifcantly reduced the odds of major bleedings in patients undergoing complex PCI, without increasing the ischemic events or mortality. Thus, it could be considered as a safe and feasible option in such patients.PMID:36736730 | DOI:10.1016/j.hjc.2023.01.005

Source: Hellenic Journal of Cardiology - February 3, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Anastasios Apostolos Dimitrios Chlorogiannis Georgios Vasilagkos Konstantinos Katsanos Konstantinos Toutouzas Adel Aminian Dimitrios Alexopoulos Periklis Davlouros Grigorios Tsigkas Source Type: research