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Source: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Condition: Heart Valve Disease
Drug: Clopidogrel
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Triple Antithrombotic Therapy With Prasugrel in the Stented Patient: Concern for More Bleeding⁎
There is a large body of evidence, including results of prospective trials, that supports oral anticoagulation therapy (OAT) as the optimal strategy to prevent fibrin-centric thrombotic events (FCTEs). Examples of FCTEs include thromboembolism in patients with mechanical heart valves, deep vein thrombosis, and atrial fibrillation (AF) (). In a large prospective trial, warfarin was found to be superior to dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) with aspirin + clopidogrel in the prevention of vascular events in patients with AF plus 1 or more risk factors for stroke (). European and American guidelines include a Class I recommendat...
Source: Journal of the American College of Cardiology - March 25, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: Paul A. Gurbel, Udaya S. Tantry Tags: Interventional Cardiology: Editorial Comment Source Type: research
