CYP2C19 pharmacogenetics versus standard of care dosing for selecting antiplatelet therapy in patients with coronary artery disease: A meta ‐analysis of randomized clinical trials
ConclusionIn patients undergoing stent implantation, MACE with genotype ‐guided therapy was not significantly reduced; however, there was a signal towards reduction of MACE in ACS patients, as well as a lower rate of MI, though this will require further confirmation in adequately powered trials.
Source: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions - Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Babikir Kheiri,
Mohammed Osman,
Ahmed Abdalla,
Tarek Haykal,
Pranay V. Pandrangi,
Adam Chahine,
Sahar Ahmed,
Khansa Osman,
Ghassan Bachuwa,
Mustafa Hassan,
Deepak L. Bhatt Tags: CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE Source Type: research
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