Ticagrelor and tirofiban in pregnancy and delivery: beyond labels

We report the second pregnancy-associated acute myocardial infarction case successfully treated with ticagrelor before and after primary percutaneous coronary intervention with drug eluting stent implantation on left coronary artery, but also the first report on use of bridging antiplatelet therapy with tirofiban during temporary withdrawal of ticagrelor because of a C-section.
Source: Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis - Category: Hematology Source Type: research