Optimal Duration for Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Left Main Coronary Artery Stenting.

CONCLUSIONS: For patients who can continue DAPT without major bleeding events, prolonged DAPT (>12 months) after LMCA stenting demonstrated better long-term efficacy outcomes than DAPT ≤12 months with comparable safety.
PMID: 33281141 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Circulation Journal - December 5, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Choi J, Kim IS, Cho S, Kim JS, Hong SJ, Shin DH, Ahn CM, Kim BK, Ko YG, Choi D, Hong MK, Jang Y Tags: Circ J Source Type: research